Kesoram Cement Prop. Kesoram Industries Ltd. President (Cement Division) Shri Animesh Banerjee vs. The State Of Andhra Pradesh And Ors Energy Department Principal Secretary To The Government Of Andhra Pradesh

\222ITEM NO.18 COURT NO.8 SECTION III

S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Civil) No(s).3853/2007

(From the judgement and order dated 15/12/2006 in WP No. 1554/2006 & WP No. 1556/2006 & WP No. 1787/2006 & WP No. 1851/2006 & WP No. 2384/2006 & WP No. 2613/2006 & WP No. 2616/2006 & WP No. 2661/2006 & WP No. 2913/2006 & WP No. 2920/2006 & WP No. 3447/2006 & WP No. 3915/2006 & WP No. 3971/2006 & WP No. 3991/2006 & WP No. 4604/2006 & WP No. 4854/2006 & WP No. 5041/2006 & WP No. 5440/2005 & WP No. 5468/2006 & WP No. 6394/2005 of The HIGH COURT OF CHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR)

STATE OF CHATTISGARH & ORS. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

ASSOCIATED CEMENT COMPANIES LTD.& ORS. Respondent(s)

(With appln(s) for exemption from filing c/c of the impugned Judgment and prayer

for interim relief)

Date: 09/03/2007 This Petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.H. KAPADIA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN

For Petitioner(s) Mr.Gopal Subramanium,ASG.

Mr.Rajiv Dutta,Sr.Adv. Mr.Manish Singhvi,Adv.

Ms.M.F.Humayunisa,Adv.

 Mr.Kumar Dushyant Singh,Adv.

 Mr.Atul Jha,Adv.

Mr.Dharmendra Kumar Sinha,Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr.Soli J.Sorabjee,Sr.Adv.

Mr.Ravindra Shrivastava,Sr.Adv. Mr.Arvind Verma,Adv. Mr.Kunal Verma,Adv. Mr.Arjun Garg,Adv. Mr.T.Mahipal,Adv. Mr.Prem Francis,Adv. Mr.Rajul Shrivastav,Adv. Mr.M.Mannan,Adv. Mr.G.Umapathy,Adv. Mr.R.K.Sharma,Adv.

Mr.Ravindra Shrivastava,Sr.Adv. Mr.U.A.Rana,Adv. Mr.Abhishek Kumar Rao,Adv.

M/S Gagrat & Co.

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Mr.Mahesh Agarwal,Adv. Mr.Rishi Agarwal,Adv.

Mr.E.C. Agarwala,Adv.

Mr.Gaurav Goel,Adv.

Ms.Neha Agarwal,Adv.

Mr.Ravinder Shrivastava,Sr.Adv.

Ms.Vibha Datta Makhija,Adv.

Mr.Kunal Verma,Adv.

Mr.Arjun Garg,Adv.(for Caveator)

Dr. A.M.Singhvi,Sr.Adv. Mr. Jayant Bhushan,Sr.Adv. Mr. Sanjeev Kumar,Adv. Mr. Avinash Menon,Adv.for

M/S. Khaitan & Co.

UPON hearing counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

Issue notice on special leave petition and on prayer for interim relief, returnable within two weeks.

Learned counsel for the respondents/assessees waive service of notice.

Interim stay of refund till further orders.

[SUMAN WADHWA] [MADHU SAXENA]

COURT MASTER COURT MASTER