ITEM NO.4 & 50 COURT NO.9 SECTION XVIA

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

TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NO(S). 76/2015

STATE OF BIHAR AND ORS. PETITIONER(S)

VERSUS

M/S. PRABHAT ZARDA FACTORY INDIA PVT. LTD. RESPONDENT(S) (WITH APPLN. (S) FOR EX-PARTE STAY AND OFFICE REPORT) WITH T.P.(C) NO. 77/2015 (WITH APPLN.(S) FOR EX-PARTE STAY AND OFFICE REPORT) T.P.(C) NO. 91/2015 (WITH APPLN.(S) FOR EX-PARTE STAY AND OFFICE REPORT) T.P.(C) D. 28750/2014 (WITH APPLN.(S) FOR PERMISSION TO FILE T.P. AND OFFICE REPORT) T.P.(C) D. 28751/2014 (WITH APPLN.(S) FOR PERMISSION TO FILE T.P. AND OFFICE REPORT) T.P.(C) NO.98/2015 (WITH OFFICE REPORT) Date : 22/01/2015 These petitions were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RANJAN GOGOI HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ARUN MISHRA For Petitioner(s) TP No.76/15, 77/15 Mr. Nagendra Rai, Sr. Adv. & 91/15 Mr. Rudreshwar Singh, Adv. Mr. Samir Ali Khan, Adv. TP No.D.28750/14 & D.28751/14 & TP 98/15 Mr. Shadan Farasat, Adv.

For Respondent(s)

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

TRANSFER PETITION (CIVIL) NOS. 76/2015, 77/2015, 91/2015

Heard learned counsel for the petitioners and perused the relevant material.

Issue notice.

In the meantime, there shall be stay of further proceedings in (1) CWJC No.19286 of 2014, titled as "M/s Prabhat Zarda Factory India Pvt. Ltd. Versus State of Bihar and Ors."; (2) CWJC No.20129 of 2014, titled as "M/s Khan Brothers versus Union of India and Ors.; and (3) CWJC No.19960 of 2014, titled as "M/s R.K. Enterprises versus Union of India and Ors."; pending before the High Court of Judicature at Patna.

T.P.(C) D. 28750/2014

Permission to file Transfer Petition (Civil) No.D.28750/2014 is granted.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the relevant material.

Issue notice.

In the meantime, there shall be stay of further proceedings in W.P. No.2468 of 2013, titled as "Zest Packers Pvt. Ltd. And Anr. Versus The State of Maharashtra & Ors." pending before the High Court of Judicature at Bombay.

T.P.(C) D. 28751/2014

Permission to file Transfer Petition (Civil) No.D.28751/2014 is granted.

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the relevant material.

Exemption from filing O.T. is granted.

Issue notice.

In the meantime, there shall be stay of further proceedings in W.P. No.8949 of 2013, titled as "Pawan Jain versus State of Madhya Pradesh & Ors.", pending before the High court of Judicature of Madhya Pradesh, Indore Bench, Indore.

Tag with Special Leave Petition (Civil) No.16308 of 2007.

T.P.(C) NO.98/2015

Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and perused the relevant material.

Issue notice.

In the meantime, there shall be stay of further proceedings in W.P. No.524 of 2014, titled as "M/s Pranay Traders versus The Union of India, through the Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Ors.", pending in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Bench at Nagpur.

[VINOD LAKHINA] COURT MASTER

[ASHA SONI] COURT MASTER