The Gurazala Field Association Of Telugu Baptist Churches vs. American Baptist Foreign Mission Society

ITEM NO.43 REGISTRAR COURT SECTION XII-A

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 12282/2024

THE GURAZALA FIELD ASSOCIATION OF TELUGU BAPTIST CHURCHES & ANR.Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

AMERICAN BAPTIST FOREIGN MISSION SOCIETY & ORS. Respondent $(s)$

[Only SLP(C) 23405 of 2024 is listed under this item]

WITH SLP(C) No. 23405/2024 (XII-A) FOR ADMISSION and IA No.216248/2024-PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES

Date: 28-04-2025 This petition was called on for hearing today.

For Petitioner(s) :

Mr. Niraj Gupta, AOR Mrs. Anshu Gupta, Adv. Mr. Gaurav Kumar, Adv. Mr. Shubham Gupta, Adv.

Mr. Jogy Scaria, AOR

For Respondent(s) :

Mr. Raavi Yogesh Venkata, AOR Mr. Kotte Venkata Pawan Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Amit Kumar Singh, AOR Ms. K Enatoli Sema, Adv. Ms. Chubalemla Chang, Adv. Mr. Prang Newmai, Adv.

Mr. Jogy Scaria, AOR

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

SLP(C) No. 23405/2024

Service is complete on respondent no.2 but none has entered appearance.

Respondent no.3(Caveator) has failed to file counter affidavit despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, further opportunity stands declined.

Respondent nos.4 to 13(Caveators) and respondent nos. 14 and 15 are granted four weeks' time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has neither taken fresh steps alongwith fresh particulars in respect of respondent no.1 nor taken appropriate steps in respect of deceased respondent no.16 despite last opportunity having been granted, as such, Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Judge in Chambers for necessary directions.

SUJATA SINGH Registrar

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