ITEM NO.8 REGISTRAR COURT. 1 THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCE SECTION XVI

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

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR SH. ANIL LAXMAN PANSARE

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 15370- 15371/2019

MAHADEV MAHATO & ORS. Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL & ORS. Respondent(s)

WITH

SLP(C) No. 15375/2019 (XVI)

IA No. 128382/2020 - INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT) SLP(C) No. 23423/2019 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 29835/2019 (XVI) ( IA No.184045/2019-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.184046/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.184047/2019-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.184044/2019-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..)) SLP(C) No. 774/2020 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 773/2020 (XVI)

SLP(C) No. 4809/2020 (XVI) (FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.25622/2020-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.25625/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.25624/2020-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. and IA No.25621/2020-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..))

Date : 25-01-2021 These petitions were called on for hearing today.

For Petitioner(s)

Mr. Pranab Kumar Mullick, AOR

For Respondent(s)

Digitally signed by Anil Laxman Pansare Date: 2021.01.30 12:40:26 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

Mr Soumitra G Chaudhari, Adv. Mr. Chanchal Kumar Ganguli, AOR Mr Vishal Prasad, ADv. Mr Nikhil Parikshith, Adv. Mr Abhishek Manchanda, Adv. Mr Sayandeep Pahari, ADv. M/S. Plr Chambers And Co., AOR Ms Maitrayee Banerjee, ADv. Mr Pravar Veer Misra, Adv. Mr. Kunal Chatterji, AOR

Item No.8

UPON hearing the counsel through Video Conference, the Court made the following

O R D E R

SLP(C) No. 15370-15371/2019

Respondent no.1 is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 have already filed counter affidavit.

Respondent nos. 8,9,13 to 15,17,18,21,23,26,30,34,36,39,41,44 to 47,49,50,52,55 to 57,59 to 65,70 to 72,74,75,77,79 to 82, 89 to 92, 95,97, 104 to 108 and 116 have been deleted from the array of parties vide Hon'ble Judge in Chambers order dt.17.2.2020.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent no.7 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

Application for urgent hearing stands infructuous.

Service is complete on the remaining respondents but none has entered appearance.

SLP(C) No. 15375/2019

Respondent no.1 is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 have already filed counter affidavit.

Item No.8

Service is complete on respondent nos. 4,7 and 8 but none has entered appearance.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent no.6 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

SLP(C) No. 23423/2019

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 have already filed counter affidavit.

Respondent no.1 is granted four weeks time as last opportunity for filing counter affidavit.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 4 and 8 but none has entered appearance.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent nos.6, 7 and 9 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

SLP(C) No. 29835/2019

Respondent nos.1,2 and 5 are granted four weeks time for filing counter affidavit.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 3,4 and 8 but none has entered appearance.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent nos.6,7 and 9 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

Item No.8

SLP(C) No. 773/2020 ,SLP(C) No. 774/2020

Respondent nos. 2,3 and 5 in SLP(C) No. 773/2020 have filed counter affidavit.

Respondent nos.2,3 and 5 in SLP(C) No. 774/2020 are granted four weeks time for filing counter affidavit.

Respondent no.1 in both matters is granted four weeks time for filing counter affidavit.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent nos.4 and 6 to 9 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

SLP(C) No. 4809/2020

Respondent nos.2 and 3 are granted four weeks time for filing counter affidavit.

Service is deemed to be complete on respondent no.1(common in SLP(C) No. 23423/2019).

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps to effect service on respondent nos.4 to 9 within two weeks time. Ld. counsel for the petitioner has requested for dasti service. Dasti in addition is allowed.

List again on 1.3.2021.

ANIL LAXMAN PANSARE Registrar