Babubhai Harmanbhai Padhiyar vs. State Of Gujarat

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SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 7725/2024

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 09-05-2024 in SCRA No. 11917/2021 passed by the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad)

KISHAN BALABHAI BORIYA & ORS.

Petitioner(s)

Respondent $(s)$

VERSUS

STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR.

(IA No. 126773/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 126774/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

WITH SLP(Crl) No. 9777/2024 (IA No. 158373/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(Cr1) No. 9779/2024 (IA No. 158363/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(Crl) No. 9770/2024

SLP(Crl) No. 9861/2024 (FOR ADMISSION and IA No. 160191/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 12815/2024 (IA No. 129114/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 129115/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

SLP(C) No. 13041/2024 (IA No. 131420/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 131421/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

SLP(Crl) No. 8396/2024 (IA No. 136631/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED Signature^NoOGMENT TOP: 136632/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

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SLP(Crl) No. 8057/2024 (IA No. 131560/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 131561/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 13511/2024 (IA No. 136828/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 136831/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(Crl) No. 8526/2024 (IA No. 138894/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 138892/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(Crl) No. 8237/2024 (IA No.134204/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.134203/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(Crl) No. 8232-8234/2024 SLP(C) No. 13559/2024 (IA No. 136957/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 136956/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(Crl) No. 8379/2024 (IA No. 136419/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 136420/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 136421/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES) SLP(Crl) No. 8564/2024 (IA No. 139726/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 139729/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T. IA No. 139727/2024 - PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES IA No. 139723/2024 - PERMISSION TO PLACE ON RECORD SUBSEQUENT FACTS) SLP(Crl) No. 9608/2024 (IA No. 154929/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 154931/2024 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Date : 02-08-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today.

CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ABHAY S. OKA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE AUGUSTINE GEORGE MASIH For Petitioner(s) Mr. Virat Popat, Adv. Ms. Shweta Lodha, Adv. Mr. Lokesh Kumar Choudhary, AOR Mr. Shubham Singh, Adv. Mr. Namit Saxena, AOR Mr. Saavan Pandya, Adv. Mr. Nishidh Patel, Adv. Mr. Awnish Maithani, Adv. Mr. Shivam Raghuwanshi, Adv. Mr. Swapnil Jain, Adv. Mr. Pranav Khoiwal, Adv. Mr. D.N. Ray, Sr. Adv. Mr. Jaiprakash Umot, Adv. Mr. Dillip Kumar Nayak, Adv. Ms. Disha Ray, Adv. Mrs. Sumita Ray, AOR Mr. Shreeyash Uday Lalit, Adv. Ms. Runjhun Garg, Adv. Mr. Kushal Desai, Adv. Mr. Yogeshwar Patel, Adv. Mr. Himanshu Vats, Adv. Mr. Angad Pahel, Adv. Mr. Ishaan George, AOR Mr. Md. Tahir M. Hakim, Adv. Mr. Ejaz Maqbool, AOR Mr. Muhammad Isa Hakim, Adv. Mr. Saif Zia, Adv. Mr. Narendra Kumar Goyal, Adv. Mr. Mukesh Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. Kishan H Daiya, Adv. Mr. Ikshit Singhal, Adv. Mr. Shantanu Jugtawat, Adv. Mr. Jagtar Singh, Adv. Mr. Jaswant Singh, Adv. Mr. Puneet Bholla, Adv. For M/S. Mukesh Kumar Singh And Co., AOR Mr. Rajivkumar, AOR Mr. Sanjeev Gupta, Adv. Mr. J.K. Mishra, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Pathak, Adv.

M/S. Udit Kishan And Associates, AOR Dr. Purvish Jitendra Malkan, Adv. Ms. Khushboo Aakash Sheth, AOR Mr. Navin Pahwa, Sr. Adv. Mr. Mohit D. Ram, AOR Ms. Monisha Handa, Adv. Mr. Rajul Shrivastav, Adv. Ms. Nayan Gupta, Adv. Mr. B. K. Pal, AOR Mr. Priank Adhyaru, Adv. Mr. Pritesh Khamboija, Adv. Mrs. Suresh Kumari, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Nikhil Goel,Sr.Adv. Ms. Jaikriti S.Jadeja, AOR Mr. Shivang Goel,Adv. Mr. K.K.Trivedi, Adv. Mr. M.K.Trivedi, Adv. Mr. Rameshwar Prasad Goyal, AOR Ms. Swati Ghildiyal, AOR Ms. Devyani Bhatt, Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Applications for exemption from filing a certified copy of the impugned judgment and exemption from filing official translation are allowed.

Leave granted.

To be listed for hearing on 6th November, 2024.

Counter affidavit to be filed by the respondents within six weeks. Rejoinder affidavit, if any, to be filed within two weeks thereafter.

The brief submissions not exceeding seven pages shall be filed one week before the date fixed.

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The interim relief, if any, granted earlier by this Court shall continue to operate.

We appoint Advocate-on-Record for the appellants and Advocate-on-Record for the first respondent in Criminal Appeal arising out of SLP(Criminal)No.7725 of 2024 as the Nodal Officers who will file a common compilation of documents as well as the case law relied upon by the parties one week before the next date.

Criminal Appeal @ SLP(Crl) No. 8237/2024

No coercive steps shall be taken against the appellant on the basis of First Information Report (FIR) No.11188009220032 of 2022 dated 25th January, 2022 registered at Modasa Town Police Station, District Aravalli, Gujarat.

Criminal Appeals @ SLP(Crl) Nos.8232-8234/2024

No coercive steps shall be taken against the appellants on the basis of First Information Report (FIR) No.11208003220501 of 2022 registered at Gandhigram 2 (University) Police Station, District Rajkot City, Gujarat.

(ANITA MALHOTRA) (AVGV RAMU) AR-CUM-PS COURT MASTER

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