ITEM NO.44

COURT NO.5

SECTION IV-A

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

Civil Appeal No(s). 5815/2023

PRAJWAL REVANNA @ PRAJWAL R.

Appellant( $s$ )

VERSUS

SRI A. MANJU & ORS.

Respondent(s)

(IA No.186025/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.186022/2023-EX-PARTE STAY)

WITH

C.A. No. 5871/2023 (IV-A)

( IA No.187492/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.187494/2023-EX-PARTE STAY and IA No.187496/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE LENGTHY LIST OF DATES)

SLP(C) No. 22839/2023 (IV-A)

( IA NO.195041/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.195040/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.195039/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

SLP(C) No. 22841/2023 (IV-A)

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.196472/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.196467/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE PETITION (SLP/TP/WP/..) and IA No.196471/2023-PERMISSION TO FILE ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTS/FACTS/ANNEXURES)

C.A. No. 6672/2023 (IV-A)

(FOR ADMISSION)

Date: 20-11-2023 These matters were called on for hearing today.

Signa Greno PAIM<br>Digitally signed by<br>Neetu Khajura<br>Date: 2023-11.28<br>17:07:06 IST<br>Reason:	: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT	HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE DIPANKAR DATTA
		For Appellant(s) Mr. Ashok Bannidinni, AOR<br>Mr. M. R. Vijay Kumar, Adv<br>Mr. Sunil M.V., Adv.<br>Mr. Sujeet Kumar, Adv.

Mr. Manjunath V, Adv. Mr. An Venugopala Gowda, Sr. Adv. Mr. Nishanth Av, Adv. Mr. Nishant Av, Adv. Ms. Garima Jain, AOR Mr. Abhishek Bharti, Adv. Mr. Nishanth Av, Adv. Ms. Aarti Mahto, Adv. Mr. Mudit Gupta, AOR Mr. Mayank Kshirsagar, AOR For Respondent(s) Mrs. Pramila Nesargi, Sr. Adv. Mr. Vishwaditya Sharma, Adv. Mr. Balaji Srinivasan, AOR Mr. Arunava Mukherjee, Adv.

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following

O R D E R

In C.A. No. 5815 of 2023

1. As per the office report, Notice of Lodgment of Petition of Appeal was sent to the High Court in respect of respondent Nos. 1 to 5 through registered A.D. but the service of notice upon them is still awaited. However, Mr. Ashok Bannidinni, Advocate undertakes to enter appearance on behalf of respondent No. 1 (Sri A. Manju) . Counter affidavit, if any, on behalf of respondent No. 1 be filed within two weeks.

2. Post this matter for hearing on 19.01.2024. Service be completed in the meanwhile.

In C.A. No. 5871 of 2023

1. As per the office report, Notice of Lodgment of Petition of Appeal was sent to the High Court in respect of respondent Nos. 1 to 6 through registered A.D. post. The service report is however,

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still awaited from the High Court. As per the office report, the appellants have not filed a statement of case as per Order XIX, Rule 32(1) (2) of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013. Since the same is not mandatory, it is hereby dispensed with. Mr. Arunava Mukherjee has entered appearance on behalf of respondent Nos. 3 and 4. Counter affidavit, if any, on behalf of respondent Nos. 3 and 4 be filed within two weeks.

2. Post this matter for hearing on 19.01.2024. Service be completed in the meanwhile.

In S.L.P. (Civil) No. 22839 of 2023

1. As per the office report, respondent Nos. 1, 2, 5 and 6 have been duly served. Notice was sent to respondent Nos. 3 and 7, but neither A.D. card nor unserved cover was received back. As per the Tracking Report, notice could not be delivered to respondent No. 4 as the addressee could not be located. Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to furnish the correct and complete address of unserved respondent Nos. 3, 4 and 7 within a period of two weeks whereupon fresh notices be issued to these respondents.

2. Post this matter for hearing on 19.01.2024. Service be completed in the meanwhile.

In S.L.P. (Civil) No. 22841 of 2023

1. As per the office report, notices were sent to respondent Nos. 1, 4 and 6 but neither A.D. Card nor unserved cover has been received back. Respondent Nos. 2 and 5 have been duly served but no one has entered appearance on behalf of them. As per the tracking report, the notice sent to respondent No. 3 could not be delivered

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as "the addressee could not be located". Learned counsel for the petitioner undertakes to furnish the complete and fresh addresses of unserved respondent Nos. 1, 3, 4 and 6 whereupon fresh notice be issued to the said respondents.

2. Mr. Ashok Bannidinni, Advocate undertakes to enter appearance on behalf of respondent No. 1 (A. Manju). Counter affidavit, if any, on behalf of respondent No. 1 be filed within a period of two weeks.

3. Post this matter for hearing on 19.01.2024.

In C.A. No. 6672 of 2023

1. As per the office report, notice was sent to respondent Nos. 1 to 5 through registered A.D. post but the service of notice is still in transit.

2. Post this matter for hearing on 19.01.2024. Service be completed in the meanwhile.

(POOJA SHARMA) (PREETHI T.C.)

COURT MASTER (SH) COURT MASTER (NSH)

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