Nagaraj M vs. State Of Kerala

ITEM NO.101 COURT NO.11 SECTION XIA (PH) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Civil Appeal No.4157/2015 THE KERALA BAR HOTELS ASSOCIATION & ANR. Appellant(s) VERSUS STATE OF KERALA AND ORS. Respondent(s) (With appln.for permission to file additional documents, exemption from filing O.T. and interim relief and office report) WITH C.A. No. 4119/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 4120/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4121/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4122/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4123/2015 C.A. No. 4124/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4125/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4126-4136/2015 (With appln.(s) for impleadment as party respondent and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4137-4156/2015 (With appln.(s) for impleadment and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4157/2015 Signature Not Verified (With appln.(s) for exemption from filing O.T. and appln.(s) for Digitally signed by Usha Rani Bhardwaj Date: 2015.08.25 permission to file additional documents and appln.(s) for exemption 16:32:19 IST Reason: from filing O.T. and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) 2 C.A. No. 4158-4159/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report)

C.A. No. 4160/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4161-4165/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4166/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4167/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4168/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4169/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4170/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4171/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4172/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4173/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4174/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4175/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4999/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file synopsis and list of dates and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5000/2015 C.A. No. 5374/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4998/2015 3 C.A. No. 5375/2015 (With appln.(s) for exemption from filing O.T. and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5032/2015 C.A. No. 5373/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. NO.6268/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5791/2015 C.A. No. 5372/2015 (With appln.(s) for directions and appln.(s) for impleadment and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents)

C.A. No. 5792/2015 C.A. No. 5793/2015 C.A. No. 5797/2015 C.A. No. 5799/2015 C.A. No. 5800/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5801-5803/2015 C.A. NO.6271/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. NO.6272/2015 (With Office Report) CIVIL APPEAL NO.6269/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 5790/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 4118/2015 C.A. NO.6273-6274/2015 CIVIL APPEAL NO.6324/2015 (With office report) SLP(C)No....../2015 (CC.No.15328/2015) (With appln.for permission to file SLP and office report) 4 Date : 25/08/2015 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAMAJIT SEN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVA KIRTI SINGH For the Appellant: Mr. C.A. Sunderam, Sr. Adv. CA.No.4157/2015 Ms.Rohini Musa, Adv. Mr. Zafar Inayat, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Adv. Mr. Romy Chacko,Adv. C.A.No.4118/2015 Mr.Mukul Rohtagi, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr. Arunabh Chowdhury, Adv. Mr. Anupam Lal Das,Adv. Mr. Parthiv Goswami, Adv. Mr. Joe Joseph Kochikunnjel, Adv. Mr.Vaibhav Tomar, Adv. Ms.Ranjeeta Rohtagi, Adv. CA.No.4175/2015 Mr. Harin P. Raval, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr. Dileep Poolakkot, Adv. Mrs. Ashlu Harshad, Adv. Mr. Anando Mukherjee, Adv. Mr. Harshad V. Hameed, Adv. Mr.Nipun Saxena, Adv. CA.No.4160/2015 Mr. Harish N. Salve, Sr.Adv. Mr.Romy Chacko, Adv. Mr. D.P. Mohanan, Adv.

CA.No.4119/2015 Mr.Rajeev Dhavan, Sr.Adv.(NP) Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv. Mr. Kabir Ghosh, Adv. Mr. Joe Joseph Kochikunnel, Adv. C.A.No.4120/15 Mr. Chander Uday Singh, Sr. Adv.(NP) Ms. Sumita Hazarika,Adv. Mr. Joe Joeseph Kochikunnel, Adv. Mr. Dhavan Mehrotra, Adv. Mr. Rishi K.S. Gautam, Adv. C.A.No.4121/2015 Mr. Parthiv K. Goswami, Adv. Ms. Diksha Rai,Adv. CA.Nos.4122,4126, Mr. L. Nageswara Rao, Sr. Adv.(NP) 4137-56/2015 Mr. C.C. Thomas, Sr. Adv. Mr. Roy Abraham, Adv. Ms. Seema Jain, Adv. Mr. Himinder Lal,Adv. 5 CA.Nos.4123,6271/15 Mr. V. K. Biju,Adv. Mr. Nishad L.S., Adv. Mr. Satheesh Mohanan, Adv. Mr. Maneesh N., Adv. Ms. Savita Devi, Adv. CA.No.4167/2015 Ms. A. Sumathi,Adv. CA.No.4168-4171/15 Mr. Sajith. P,Adv. 5799/2015 Mr. Kumar Gaurav, Adv. Ms. Nazia Hasan, Adv. CA.No.4172-4174/15, Ms. Malini Poduval,Adv. CA.No.4999/15 Mr. Sudhi Vasudevan, Adv. Mr. Nishe Rajen Shonker,Adv. CA.No.5000/15, Mr. P. K. Manohar,Adv. CA.No.6269/15 CA.No.5374/15 Mr. Venkita Subramoniam T. R.,Adv. Mr. George Poonthottam, Adv. Mr. Dileep Pillai, Adv. Mr. Ajay K. Jain, Adv. Mr. Atul Shankar Vinod, Adv. Mr. M. P. Vinod,Adv. CA.No.5032/2015 Mr. Harish N. Salve, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr. Satheesh Mohanan, Adv. Mr. A. Raghunath,Adv. CA.No.5372/2015 Mr. M. P. Shorawala,Adv. CA.No.6273-6274/15 Ms. Sadhana Sandhu,Adv. Ms. Ipsita Behura, Adv. CA.No.5792-5793/15, Mr. N. Venkatraman, Sr. Adv.(NP) 5800, 5801-03/15, Mr. Sanand Ramakrishnan,Adv. & CA.No. 5790/15 Mr. Rajeev Mishra, Adv. CA.No.5375/15, Mr. George Ponthoottam, Adv. Mr. Dileep Pillai, Adv. Mr. Ajay K. Jain, Adv. Mr. Atul Shankar Vinod, Adv. Mr. M.P. Vinod, Adv. CA.Nos.4124,4125, Mr. N. Venkataraman, Sr.Adv.(NP)

4998/15, 5791/15,	Ms.Sudhi Vasudevan, Adv.<br>Mr. G. Prakash, Adv.<br>Ms.Prerna Prakash, Adv.<br>Ms. Beena Prakash, Adv.<br>6
	Ms. Priyanka Parkash, Adv<br>Mr.M.L. Jishnu, Adv.
C.A.No.6324/15	Mr. Amit Singh Chadha, Sr.Adv.(NP)<br>Mr. Dilpreet Singh, Adv.<br>Mr. V.K. Sidharthan, Adv.
C.A.No.4161-65/2015	Mr.B.P. Patil, Sr.Adv.(NP)<br>Mr.Romy Chako, Adv.<br>Mr. D.P. Mohanty, Adv.<br>Mr. M.C. Ashi, Adv.
For Respondents:<br>State of Kerala	Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.V.Giri, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Ramesh Babu M.R., Adv.<br>Mr. Mohammed Sadique T.A., Adv.<br>Mr. Nizam Pasha, Adv.<br>Ms. Akanksha Nagarajan, Adv.<br>Mr. Koshy John, Adv.<br>Mr. Aditya Pujari, Adv.<br>Mr. Mohan Kumar, Adv.<br>Ms. Swati Setia, Adv.<br>Ms. S. Shankar, Adv.<br>Mr. Manav Vohra, Adv.<br>Mr. Tom K. Thomas, Adv.<br>Mr. Zulfiker Ali P.S.,Adv.
For Impleadment in<br>CA.No.4118/2015	Mr. Renjith B. Marar, Adv.<br>Ms. Lakshmi N. Kaimal,Adv.<br>Ms. Anu Dixit Kaushik, Adv
CA.No.5375/2015	Mr. Wills Mathews, Adv.<br>Mr.Amit Kumar Pathak, Adv.<br>Mr. Ginesh P., Adv.<br>Mr. Shree Pal Singh, Adv.
CA.No.4118/2015<br>R.No.4	Mr.<br>Kaleeswaram Raj, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Suvidutt M.S., Adv.<br>Mr.<br>C.R. Rekesh Sharma, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Anantha Narayahna M.G., Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Syed Mehdi Imam,Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Mr. Kapil Sibal learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Respondents resumed his arguments at 10.40 a.m. and concluded at 2.30 p.m.

Thereafter Mr. Kaleeswaram learned Counsel appearing for Respondent No.4 in CA.No.4118/2015 argued about half an 7

hour.

Then Mr. Wills Mathews learned Counsel for Respondent in CA.No.5375/2015 made his submissions for ten minutes. He has filed an application for directions objecting therein for appearing Mr. Mukul Rohtagi, learned Attorney General for a private party against the State Government in the matters. He seeks permission to withdraw the said application. The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Thereafter, Mr. C.A. Sundaram started his submissions at 3.10 p.m. and was on his legs till 4.00 p.m. when the Court rose for the day. The matters remained part heard. (USHA BHARDWAJ) (NEELAM GULATI) (SAROJ SAINI) AR-CUM-PS COURT MASTER COURT MASTER ÈT 1 ITEM NO.101 COURT NO.11 SECTION XIA (PH) S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Civil Appeal No.4157/2015 THE KERALA BAR HOTELS ASSOCIATION & ANR. Appellant(s) VERSUS STATE OF KERALA AND ORS. Respondent(s) (With appln.for permission to file additional documents, exemption from filing O.T. and interim relief and office report) WITH C.A. No. 4119/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 4120/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4121/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4122/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4123/2015 C.A. No. 4124/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4125/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4126-4136/2015 (With appln.(s) for impleadment as party respondent and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4137-4156/2015 (With appln.(s) for impleadment and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4157/2015 Signature Not Verified (With appln.(s) for exemption from filing O.T. and appln.(s) for Digitally signed by Usha Rani Bhardwaj Date: 2015.08.25 permission to file additional documents and appln.(s) for exemption

16:32:19 IST

from filing O.T. and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) 2 C.A. No. 4158-4159/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4160/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4161-4165/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4166/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4167/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4168/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4169/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4170/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4171/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4172/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4173/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4174/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4175/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4999/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file synopsis and list of dates and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5000/2015 C.A. No. 5374/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 4998/2015 3 C.A. No. 5375/2015 (With appln.(s) for exemption from filing O.T. and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5032/2015 C.A. No. 5373/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report)

C.A. NO.6268/2015 (With Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5791/2015 C.A. No. 5372/2015 (With appln.(s) for directions and appln.(s) for impleadment and appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents) C.A. No. 5792/2015 C.A. No. 5793/2015 C.A. No. 5797/2015 C.A. No. 5799/2015 C.A. No. 5800/2015 (With appln.(s) for permission to file additional documents and Interim Relief and Office Report) C.A. No. 5801-5803/2015 C.A. NO.6271/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. NO.6272/2015 (With Office Report) CIVIL APPEAL NO.6269/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 5790/2015 (With Office Report) C.A. No. 4118/2015 C.A. NO.6273-6274/2015 CIVIL APPEAL NO.6324/2015 (With office report) SLP(C)No....../2015 (CC.No.15328/2015) (With appln.for permission to file SLP and office report) 4 Date : 25/08/2015 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIKRAMAJIT SEN HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SHIVA KIRTI SINGH For the Appellant: Mr. C.A. Sunderam, Sr. Adv. CA.No.4157/2015 Ms.Rohini Musa, Adv. Mr. Zafar Inayat, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Gupta, Adv. Mr. Romy Chacko,Adv. C.A.No.4118/2015 Mr.Mukul Rohtagi, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr. Arunabh Chowdhury, Adv. Mr. Anupam Lal Das,Adv. Mr. Parthiv Goswami, Adv. Mr. Joe Joseph Kochikunnjel, Adv. Mr.Vaibhav Tomar, Adv. Ms.Ranjeeta Rohtagi, Adv. CA.No.4175/2015 Mr. Harin P. Raval, Sr.Adv.(NP)

	Mr. Dileep Poolakkot, Adv.<br>Mrs. Ashlu Harshad, Adv.<br>Mr. Anando Mukherjee, Adv.<br>Mr. Harshad V. Hameed, Adv.<br>Mr.Nipun Saxena, Adv.
CA.No.4160/2015	Mr. Harish N. Salve, Sr.Adv.<br>Mr.Romy Chacko, Adv.<br>Mr. D.P. Mohanan, Adv.
CA.No.4119/2015	Mr.Rajeev Dhavan, Sr.Adv.(NP)<br>Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv.<br>Mr. Kabir Ghosh, Adv.<br>Mr. Joe Joseph Kochikunnel, Adv.
C.A.No.4120/15	Mr. Chander Uday Singh, Sr. Adv.(NP)<br>Ms. Sumita Hazarika,Adv.<br>Mr. Joe Joeseph Kochikunnel, Adv.<br>Mr. Dhavan Mehrotra, Adv.<br>Mr. Rishi K.S. Gautam, Adv.
C.A.No.4121/2015	Mr. Parthiv K. Goswami, Adv.<br>Ms. Diksha Rai,Adv.
CA.Nos.4122,4126,<br>4137-56/2015	Mr. L. Nageswara Rao, Sr. Adv.(NP)<br>Mr. C.C. Thomas, Sr. Adv.<br>Mr. Roy Abraham, Adv.<br>Ms. Seema Jain, Adv.<br>Mr. Himinder Lal,Adv.<br>5
CA.Nos.4123,6271/15	Mr.<br>V. K. Biju,Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Nishad L.S., Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Satheesh Mohanan, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Maneesh N., Adv.<br>Ms.<br>Savita Devi, Adv.
CA.No.4167/2015	Ms. A. Sumathi,Adv.
CA.No.4168-4171/15<br>5799/2015	Mr. Sajith. P,Adv.<br>Mr. Kumar Gaurav, Adv.<br>Ms. Nazia Hasan, Adv.
CA.No.4172-4174/15,	Ms. Malini Poduval,Adv.
CA.No.4999/15	Mr. Sudhi Vasudevan, Adv.<br>Mr. Nishe Rajen Shonker,Adv.
CA.No.5000/15,<br>CA.No.6269/15	Mr. P. K. Manohar,Adv.
CA.No.5374/15	Mr.<br>Venkita Subramoniam T. R.,Adv.<br>Mr.<br>George Poonthottam, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Dileep Pillai, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Ajay K. Jain, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>Atul Shankar Vinod, Adv.<br>Mr.<br>M. P. Vinod,Adv.
CA.No.5032/2015	Mr. Harish N. Salve, Sr.Adv.(NP)<br>Mr. Satheesh Mohanan, Adv.<br>Mr. A. Raghunath,Adv.
CA.No.5372/2015	Mr. M. P. Shorawala,Adv.
	CA.No.6273-6274/15 Ms. Sadhana Sandhu,Adv.<br>Ms. Ipsita Behura, Adv.
	CA.No.5792-5793/15, Mr. N. Venkatraman, Sr. Adv.(NP)

5800, 5801-03/15, Mr. Sanand Ramakrishnan,Adv. & CA.No. 5790/15 Mr. Rajeev Mishra, Adv. CA.No.5375/15, Mr. George Ponthoottam, Adv. Mr. Dileep Pillai, Adv. Mr. Ajay K. Jain, Adv. Mr. Atul Shankar Vinod, Adv. Mr. M.P. Vinod, Adv. CA.Nos.4124,4125, Mr. N. Venkataraman, Sr.Adv.(NP) 4998/15, 5791/15, Ms.Sudhi Vasudevan, Adv. Mr. G. Prakash, Adv. Ms.Prerna Prakash, Adv. Ms. Beena Prakash, Adv. 6 Ms. Priyanka Parkash, Adv Mr.M.L. Jishnu, Adv. C.A.No.6324/15 Mr. Amit Singh Chadha, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr. Dilpreet Singh, Adv. Mr. V.K. Sidharthan, Adv. C.A.No.4161-65/2015 Mr.B.P. Patil, Sr.Adv.(NP) Mr.Romy Chako, Adv. Mr. D.P. Mohanty, Adv. Mr. M.C. Ashi, Adv. For Respondents: Mr. Kapil Sibal, Sr.Adv. State of Kerala Mr.V.Giri, Sr.Adv. Mr.Ramesh Babu M.R., Adv. Mr. Mohammed Sadique T.A., Adv. Mr. Nizam Pasha, Adv. Ms. Akanksha Nagarajan, Adv. Mr. Koshy John, Adv. Mr. Aditya Pujari, Adv. Mr. Mohan Kumar, Adv. Ms. Swati Setia, Adv. Ms. S. Shankar, Adv. Mr. Manav Vohra, Adv. Mr. Tom K. Thomas, Adv. Mr. Zulfiker Ali P.S.,Adv. For Impleadment in Mr. Renjith B. Marar, Adv. CA.No.4118/2015 Ms. Lakshmi N. Kaimal,Adv. Ms. Anu Dixit Kaushik, Adv CA.No.5375/2015 Mr. Wills Mathews, Adv. Mr.Amit Kumar Pathak, Adv. Mr. Ginesh P., Adv. Mr. Shree Pal Singh, Adv. CA.No.4118/2015 Mr. Kaleeswaram Raj, Adv. R.No.4 Mr. Suvidutt M.S., Adv. Mr. C.R. Rekesh Sharma, Adv. Mr. Anantha Narayahna M.G., Adv. Mr. Syed Mehdi Imam,Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Mr. Kapil Sibal learned Senior Counsel appearing on behalf of the Respondents resumed his arguments at 10.40 a.m. and concluded at 2.30 p.m.

Thereafter Mr. Kaleeswaram learned Counsel appearing for Respondent No.4 in CA.No.4118/2015 argued about half an 7

hour.

Then Mr. Wills Mathews learned Counsel for Respondent in CA.No.5375/2015 made his submissions for ten minutes. He has filed an application for directions objecting therein for appearing Mr. Mukul Rohtagi, learned Attorney General for a private party against the State Government in the matters. He seeks permission to withdraw the said application. The application is dismissed as withdrawn.

Thereafter, Mr. C.A. Sundaram started his submissions at 3.10 p.m. and was on his legs till 4.00 p.m. when the Court rose for the day.

The matters remained part heard.

(USHA BHARDWAJ)	(NEELAM GULATI)	(SAROJ SAINI)
AR-CUM-PS	COURT MASTER	COURT MASTER