LISTED ON: 02.08.2016

BEFORE Ld. Registrar COURT NO: 2

ITEM NO: 36

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 10.05.2016, when the Court was pleased to pass the following Order:-

"SLP(C) Nos. 29735 and 30649/2015

Being complete matter. List before the Hon'ble Court, as per rules.

SLP(C) Nos. 30650/2015

The Ld. Counsel for the respondent No.1 has failed to file the counter affidavit within the period stipulated under the rules. Service of notice is complete on the respondent Nos.2 to 4 but no one has entered appearance on their behalf. Viewed, in that context, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court, under the rules. SLP(C) No. 29733/2015

Four weeks time, as last chance is given to the learned counsel for the petitioners to comply with the terms of the order dated 28.3.2016 of this Court in respect of Respondent Nos.2,3 and 4.

SLP(C) No. 29734/2015

Respondent Nos. 1 to 3 and 5 have already filed the counter affidavit.

Service of notice is complete on the respondent No.6 but no one has entered appearance on his behalf.

Fresh steps for the service of notice by usual mode to the respondent Nos. 4, 7 and 8 shall be taken by the learned counsel for the petitioners within a period of four weeks, as last chance.

SLP(C) No. 29736/2015

Fresh steps for the service of notice by usual mode to the respondent Nos. 2 and 3 shall be taken by the learned counsel for the petitioners within a period of four weeks, as last chance.

SLP(C) Nos. 30651-30652/2015

Fresh steps for the service of notice by usual mode to the respondent No. 1 shall be taken by the learned counsel for the petitioners within a period of four weeks, as last chance.

SLP(C) No. 1646/2016

Four weeks time is given to the respondent Nos. 1 to 3 to file the counter affidavit.

Await the return of the service of notice already issued to the respondent No.4.

List again on 2.8.2016."

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. Counsel for the petitioner has neither filed the fresh address of respondent Nos. 3 & 4 nor filed spare copies of SLPfor issuance of fresh notice to respondent Nos. 2, 3 & 4. Counsel appearing for respondent No. 1 has already filed counter affidavit.

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 for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent Nos. 4, 7 & 8 so far. Counsel appearing for respondent Nos. 1 to 3 & 5 has already filed counter affidavit. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent No. 6.

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 already complete.

SLP(C) No. 29736/2015:-

It is submitted that there are 5 respondents in this matter. Counsel for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps

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to serve respondent Nos. 2 & 3 so far. Counsel appearing for respondent No. 1 has already filed counter affidavit. No one has entered appearance on behalf of respondent Nos. 4 & 5.

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

SLP (C) No. 30649-30650 of 2015:-

Service is already complete.

SLP(C) Nos. 30651-52/2015:-

It is submitted that counsel for the petitioner has not taken fresh steps to serve respondent No. 1 in both the matters so far.

Service is not complete on respondent No. 1 in both the matters.

SLP(C) No. 1646/2016:-

It is submitted that counsel appearing for respondent Nos. 1 to 3 has not filed counter affidavit so far. Neither A.D. card nor unserved cover containing show cause notice has been received so far.

Service is not complete on respondent No. 4.

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

DATED THIS THE 1st DAY OF AUGUST, 2016.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR

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