LISTED ON: 28.03.2016

BEFORE Ld. Registrar COURT NO: 2

ITEM NO: 69

SECTION:XIV IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA CIVIL APPELLATE JURISDICTION

PETITION FOR SPECIAL LEAVE TO APPEAL (C) No. 29733-29736, 30649-30652 of 2015 & 1646/2016

STATE OF H.P. & ORS. ...PETITIONERS

VERSUS

HUKMI RAM & ORS. ETC. ETC. ...RESPONDENTS

OFFICE REPORT

The matters above-mentioned were listed before the Court of Ld. Registrar on 05.02.2016, when the Court was pleased to pass the following Order:-

"SLP(C) No. 29733/2015

Mr.Balraj Dewan, Ld.counsel has already filed the counter affidavit on behalf of respondent No.1. Now, Mr.Raj Kishore Chaudhary, Ld.counsel has filed vakalatnama for the respondent No.1. Ld.counsel is directed to file the 'NOC' from the erstwhile advocate within four weeks.

Ld.counsel for the petitioner shall within a period of four weeks file the fresh particulars of the respondent Nos. 3 & 4 and he shall also take fresh steps for the service of notice to them and to the respondent No.2 within the same period. SLP(C) No.29734/2015

The respondent Nos.1,2,3 & 5 shall be at liberty to file the counter affidavit within a period of four weeks. Service of notice is complete on the respondent No.6, but no one has entered appearance on his behalf.

Ld.counsel for the petitioner is directed to take fresh steps in respect of respondent No.4,7 & 8 within four weeks.

SLP(C) No.29736/2015

The respondent No.1 has already filed the counter affidavit. Service of notice is complete on the respondent Nos.4 & 5, but no one has entered appearance on their behalf.

Ld.counsel for the petitioner is directed to take fresh steps in respect of respondent No.2 & 3 within four weeks.

SLP(C) No.29735/2015

The respondent No.1 has already filed the counter affidavit. Service of notice is complete on the respondent No.2, but no one has entered appearance on his behalf. Viewed thus, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules. SLP(C) No.30649/2015

The office report indicates that service of notice is complete on the respondents, but no one has entered appearance on their behalf. Viewed thus, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules.

SLP(C) No.30650/2015

The respondent No.1 shall be at liberty to file the counter affidavit within a period of four weeks.

Service of notice is complete on the respondent Nos.2-4, but no one has entered appearance on their behalf.

SLP(C) No.30651/2015

Service of notice is complete on the respondent Nos.2-5, but no one has entered appearance on their behalf.

Ld.counsel for the petitioner is directed to take fresh steps in respect of respondent No.1 within four weeks.

SLP(C) No.30652/2015

Service of notice is complete on the respondent No.2, but no one has entered appearance on his behalf.

Ld.counsel for the petitioner is directed to take fresh steps in respect of respondent No.1 within four weeks.

SLP(C) No.1646/2016

Await the return of the service of notice already issued to all the respondents.

List the incomplete matters again on 28.03.2016."

Service position of each matter is given below:-

SLP(C) Nos. 29733-36/2015:-

SLP(C) No. 29733/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 4 respondents in this matter. Mr. Raj Kishore Chaudhary, Advocate has filed "No Objection Certificate" from Mr. Balraj Dewan, Advocate. Counsel for the petitioner has not furnished the fresh particular of respondent Nos. 3 & 4 so far and has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent No. 2 so far.

Service is not complete on respondent Nos. 2, 3 & 4.

SLP(C) No. 29734/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 8 respondents in this matter. Counsel appearing for respondent Nos. 1, 2, 3 & 5 have filed counter affidavit. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent No. 6. Counsel for the petitioner has not taken steps to serve respondent Nos. 4, 7, 8 so far.

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Service is not complete on respondent Nos. 4, 7 & 8.

SLP(C) No. 29735/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 2 respondents in this matter.

Service is complete.

SLP(C) No. 29736/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 5 respondents in this matter. Counsel appearing for respondent No. 1 has already filed counter affidavit. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent Nos. 4 & 5. counsel for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent Nos. 2 & 3 so far.

Service is not complete on respondent Nos. 2 & 3.

SLP (C) No. 30649-30652 of 2015:-

SLP(C) No. 30649/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 7 respondents in this matter.

Service is already complete on respondent Nos. 1 to 7.

SLP(C) No. 30650/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 4 respondents in this matter. Counsel appearing for respondent No. 1 has not filed counter affidavit so far. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent Nos. 1 to 4 though served with notice.

Service is complete.

SLP(C) No. 30651/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 5 respondents in this matter. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent

Nos. 2 to 5 so far though served with notice. Counsel for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent No. 1 so far.

Service is not complete on respondent No. 1 so far.

SLP(C) No. 30652/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 2 respondents in this matter. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent No. 2 though served with notice. Counsel for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent No. 1 so far.

Service is not complete on respondent No. 1.

SLP(C) No. 1646/2016:-

The matter above mentioned was listed before the Hon'ble Court on 15.01.2016 when the Court was pleased to pass the following Order:-

"Permission to file special leave petition is granted. Delay condoned. Application for substitution is allowed. Issue notice. Tag with SLP ( C) Nos. 29733-29736 of 2015 @ CC Nos. 15986-15989/2015."

It is submitted that as directed above, show cause notice was issued to all the 4 respondents on 23.01.2016 by regd. A.D. Neither A.D. card nor unserved cover has been received from all the respondents so far.

Service is not complete on all the respondents.

The matter alongwith application above-mentioned is listed before the Hon'ble Court with this Office Report.

DATED THIS THE 19th DAY OF MARCH, 2016.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

COPY TO: Ms. Pragati Neekhra, Adv. Ch. No. Mr. Balraj Dewan, Adv., Ch. No. Mr. Raj Kishor Chaudhary, Adv. Ch. No. Mr. B. S. Bauthie, Adv. Ch. No.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR