Sunka Ram vs. Ntpc

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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(s).19413/2017

SEWA DASS Appellant(s)

VERSUS

NTPC LTD. & ANR. Respondent(s)

[GROUP MATTER]

(IA No.78658/2023 - APPROPRIATE ORDERS/DIRECTIONS AND IA No.53925/2023 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT)

WITH

SLP(C) No. 21890/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 114556/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 202-203/2022 (XIV)

(IA No. 161762/2021 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

C.A. No. 9117/2022 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 183648/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 21605/2021 (XIV)

(IA No. 163653/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

SLP(C) No. 19356/2021 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION)

SLP(C) No. 19865/2021 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION)

Digitally signed by RAVI ARORA

SLP(C) No. 2668-2671/2022 (XIV) Signature Not Verified

(IA No. 24448/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) Date: 2024.03.21 16:47:58 IST Reason:

C.A. No. 7578-7579/2019 (XIV-A)

SLP(C) No. 24192/2019 (XIV)

(IA No. 146652/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT AND IA No. 146649/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

C.A. No. 8896/2019 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 171177/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

Diary No(s). 37814/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.177551/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING AND IA No.177552/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Diary No(s). 39483/2019 (XIV)

(IA No. 176595/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

C.A. No. 1823/2020 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 36604/2022 - ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES AND IA No. 36633/2022 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION)

SLP(C) No. 5514/2020 (XIV)

(IA No.30051/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.30052/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS)

C.A. No. 771/2023 (XIV-A)

(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.55080/2022-DELETING THE NAME OF PETITIONER/RESPONDENT)

SLP(C) No. 16014/2021 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION)

SLP(C) No. 19061/2021 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION)

SLP(C) No. 20588-20589/2021 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 30606/2021 (XIV)

(IA No. 164579/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

Diary No(s). 1918/2020 (XIV)

(IA No.160556/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.160558/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS and IA No.160560/2021-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 14680/2023 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.110402/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.110406/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.110403/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS and IA No.110404/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 4515/2021 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R.)

Diary No(s). 21514/2021 (XIV)

(IA No.162815/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

C.A. No. 5765/2022 (XIV-A)

(IA No.165495/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.165496/2021-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.165497/2021- CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN.)

SLP(C) No. 12255/2022 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 21521/2021 (XIV)

(IA No. 57276/2022 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

Diary No(s). 21522/2021 (XIV)

(IA No. 132438/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

C.A. No. 776-777/2023 (XIV-A)

(IA No.167251/2021-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.167253/2021-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.167250/2021- PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.167254/2021- CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.167255/2021-DELETING THE NAME OF PETITIONER/RESPONDENT)

C.A. No. 5038/2023 (XIV-A)

Diary No(s). 21622/2021 (XIV)

(IA No.165982/2021 - APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION AND IA No.165981/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

C.A. No. 5039/2023 (XIV-A)

(FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 163970/2021)

SLP(C) No. 12231-12238/2022 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION and IA No.91809/2022-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.91808/2022-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.91810/2022-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN..)

SLP(C) No. 12118/2022 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.83341/2022-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.83339/2022-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..))

SLP(C) No. 21416-21417/2022 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 23555/2022 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 16885/2023 (XIV)

(IA No.110310/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.110311/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 16890/2023 (XIV)

(IA No.115716/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.115715/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 16892/2023 (XIV)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.96798/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.96801/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 17182/2023 (XIV)

(IA No.96730/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.96732/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

C.A. No. 10918/2018 (XIV-A)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.134777/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.134778/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING)

SLP(C) No. 27125/2018 (XIV)

(IA No.132825/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.132828/2018-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING)

SLP(C) No. 24919/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 122225/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 24918/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 122892/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 32565/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 159695/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 32563/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 157193/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS /ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 32567/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 48679/2022 - APPLICATION FOR PERMISSION, IA No. 48682/2022 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING AFFIDAVIT, IA No. 92039/2021 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No. 92033/2021 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT AND IA No. 162960/2018 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 32566/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 116170/2021 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No. 92224/2021 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No. 92219/2021 – INTERVENTION/ IMPLEADMENT, IA No. 92077/2021 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT AND IA No. 158195/2018 - PERMISSION TO PLACE ADDITIONAL FACTS AND GROUNDS)

SLP(C) No. 32568/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32561/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32575/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32574/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32570/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32573/2018 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 8332/2019 (XIV)

(IA No. 55591/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

SLP(C) No. 15045/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.85395/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

Diary No(s). 21510/2021 (XIV)

(IA No. 163092/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

C.A. No. 154/2023 (XIV-A)

Diary No(s). 30610/2021 (XIV)

(IA No.163976/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING AND IA No.163978/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 30612/2021 (XIV)

(IA No.165297/2021 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING AND IA No.165298/2021 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT)

Diary No(s). 39907/2022 (XIV)

(IA No.170685/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.170690/2023-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.170691/2023- SETTING ASIDE AN ABATEMENT and IA No.170693/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.170686/2023- CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS and IA No.170689/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES and IA No.170692/2023-APPLICATION FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING THE APPLICATION FOR SETTING ASIDE THE ABATEMENT)

Diary No(s). 12722/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 63314/2018 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

SLP(C) No. 32562/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32576/2018 (XIV)

(IA No. 10785/2020 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT)

SLP(C) No. 32569/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 32577/2018 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 7158/2019 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 44157/2018 (XIV)

(IA No.26713/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.26721/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.26723/2019-APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION and IA No.26728/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.26725/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. and IA No.26716/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING and IA No.26719/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 9306-9313/2019 (XIV)

(I.A. No. 36675 of 2022 is to be listed before Hon'ble Judge in Chamber)

(IA No. 36675/2022 - ADDITION / DELETION / MODIFICATION PARTIES)

Diary No(s). 3195/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.27310/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.27312/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.27313/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

Diary No(s). 3534/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.28857/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.28858/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.28856/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES[TO BE TAKEN UP ALONG WITH ITEM NO. 14 I.E. D NO. 3195/2019])

Diary No(s). 5992/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.45359/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING AND IA No.45360/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Diary No(s). 9570/2019 (XIV)

(IA No. 56620/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

Diary No(s). 9841/2019 (XIV)

(IA No. 56865/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING)

Diary No(s). 10061/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.56455/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING [TO BE TAKEN UP ALONG WITH ITEM NO. 15 I.E. D.NO.9841/2019])

Diary No(s). 12021/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.65338/2019 - CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING, IA No.65340/2019 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT, IA No.34354/2023 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No.151745/2022 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT, IA No.151741/2022 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT AND IA No. 65339/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

Diary No(s). 12032/2019 (XIV)

(IA No.67406/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.67408/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.67407/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 12256/2022 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 13172/2018 (XIV)

(FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING ON IA 155956/2018, FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING / CURING THE DEFECTS ON IA 155958/2018, FOR APPLICATION FOR SUBSTITUTION ON IA 155960/2018 AND FOR CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING SUBSTITUTION APPLN. ON IA 155963/2018)

C.A. No. 29/2019 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 53961/2023 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT)

SLP(C) No. 1375/2019 (XIV)

C.A. No. 1470/2019 (XIV-A)

C.A. No. 1471/2019 (XIV-A)

C.A. No. 1483/2019 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 53940/2023 – INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT)

SLP(C) No. 1373/2019 (XIV)

SLP(C) No. 1376-1381/2019 (XIV)

Diary No(s). 44162/2018 (XIV)

(IA No.26891/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.26894/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.26892/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN REFILING and IA No.26893/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ ANNEXURES)

C.A. No. 4620/2019 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 61510/2019 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ ANNEXURES)

C.A. No. 2567-2573/2024 (XIV-A)

(IA No. 2053/2022 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ ANNEXURES)

Date : 21-03-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE BELA M. TRIVEDI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE PANKAJ MITHAL For Appellant(s) Mr. Viplav Sharma, AOR Mr. Ajay Singh, Adv. Mr. Amit Kumar, Adv. Ms. Arunima Parwar, Adv. Mr. Shekhar Raj Sharma, Adv. Mr. Trideep Sharma, Adv. Ms. Akshaya Jebakumar, Adv. Mr. Jinendra Jain, AOR Mr. Varun Chandiok, Adv. Ms. Suman Thakur, Adv. Ms. Vrinda Kapur, Adv. Ms. Anubhi Goyal, Adv. Mr. Anirudh Sanganeria, AOR Mr. Shamik Shirishbhai Sanjanwala, AOR Mr. Ajay Marwah, AOR Mr. R K Bansal, Adv. Mr. Swaroopanada Mishra, Adv. Mr. Swaroopananda Mishra, Adv. Mr. Karan Thakur, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Shukla, Adv. Mr. Gaurav Dhingra, AOR Mr. Akshay Verma, AOR Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, AOR Mr. Gaurav Verma, Adv. Mr. Suryanarayana Singh, Sr. Adv. Ms. Pragati Neekhra, AOR Mr. Aditya Bhanu Neekhra, Adv. Mr. Aniket Patel, Adv. Mr. Praveen Jain, AOR Mr. Pradeep Kumar Gupta, Adv. Ms. Aswathi M.k., AOR Mr. Harish Pandey, AOR For Respondent(s) Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, A.S.G. Mr. Puneet Taneja, AOR

• Mr. Amit Yadav, Adv.
  • Mr. Manmohan Singh Narula, Adv.

Mr. Anil Kumar, Adv. Mr. Kartikeya Rastogi, Adv. Mr. Rishi Malhotra, AOR Mr. Vinod Sharma, AOR Mr. S. Gowthaman, AOR Mr. Sandeep Rana, Adv. Mr. Anup Kumar Rattan, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ravi Bakshi, Adv. Ms. Puja Dewan , AOR Mr. Jogy Scaria, AOR Mr. Varun Chandiok, Adv. Ms. Suman Thakur, Adv. Ms. Vrinda Kapur, Adv. Ms. Anubhi Goyal, Adv. Mr. Anirudh Sanganeria, AOR Ms. Aswathi M.k., AOR Mr. Ajay Marwah, AOR Mr. R K Bansal, Adv. Mr. Karan Thakur, Adv. Mr. Swaroopananda Mishra, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Shukla, Adv.

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

List on 10.04.2024.

(RAVI ARORA) (MAMTA RAWAT)

COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)