Lokniti Foundation Secretary vs. Union Of India Ministry Of Home Affairs Secretary

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

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) NO(s).310 OF 1996.

PRAKASH SINGH & ORS. Petitioner(s)

UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)

VERSUS

Date: 17/08/2006 This Petition was called on for hearing today.

CORAM :

HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C.K. THAKKER HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN

For Petitioner(s) Mr. Prashant Bhushan, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Mr. Anis Suhrawardy, Adv.

Mr. Ghoolam E. Vahanvati, SG Mr. P. Parmeswaran, Adv. Mr. Aruneshwar Gupta, Addl.AG, State of Rajasthan Mr. Naveen Kumar Singh, Adv. Mr. Mukul Sood, Adv. Mr. H.K. Puri, Adv. Mr. Ujjwal Banerjee, Adv. Mr. S.K. Puri, Adv.

Mrs. Priya Puri, Adv. Mr. V.M. Chauhan, Adv. Mr. Khwairakpam Nobin Singh, Adv. Mr. V.N. Raghupathy, Adv. Ms. Kavita Wadia, Adv. Mr. Sanjay R. Hegde, Adv. Ms. Vibha Datta Makhija, Adv. - 2 - Mr. J.S. Attri, Addl. AG, State of H.P. Mr. Ranjan Mukherjee, Adv. Ms. Swati Mehta, Adv. Mr. Shri Narain, Adv. Mr. Sandeep Narain, Adv. for M/s. S. Narain & Co., Advs. Mr. Kamlendra Mishra, Adv. For State of Guj. Ms. Hemantika Wahi, Adv. Ms. Pinky Behera, Adv. State of Nagaland Mr. Upmanyu Hazarika, Adv. Mr. Satya Mitra, Adv. Ms. Sumita Hazarika, Adv. Mr. Jana Kalyan Das, Adv. Mr. R. Ayyam Perumal, Adv. State of Assam Mr. Riku Sarma, Adv. for M/s. Corporate Law Group, Advs. Mr. Ashok Mathur, Adv.

Mr. Mohanprasad Meharia, Adv.

 Mr. K.K. Rai, Adv.
Mr. Anuvrat Sharma, Adv.
State of Bihar Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv.
Mr. Anukul Raj, Adv.
State of Arunachal Mr. Anil Shrivastav, Adv.
Pradesh
Mrs. Anil Katiyar, Adv.
State of Jharkhand Ms. Pinky Anand, Adv.
Mr. Gopal Prasad, Adv.
State of Chattisgath Mr. Rajesh Srivastava, Adv.
Ms. Suparna Srivastava, Adv.
Ms. Pooja Matlani, Adv.
State of Mizoram Mr. K.N. Madhusoodhanan, Adv.
Mr. R. Satish, Adv.
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NHRC Ms. Indu Malhotra, Adv.
Ms. L. Mathew, Adv.
Ms. Shilpy, Adv.
State of Kerala Mr. P.V. Dinesh, Adv.
Mrs. Sindhu T.P., Adv.
State of Goa Ms. A. Subhashini, Adv.
State of Sikkim Mr. A. Mariarputham, Adv.
Ms. Aruna Mathur, Adv.
Ms. Mini N. Nair, Adv. for
M/s. Arputham, Aruna & Co., Advs.
Tamil Nadu Mr. V.G. Pragasam, Adv.
Mr. S. Vallinayagam, Adv.

State of U.P. Mr. S. Wasim A. Qadri, Adv. Mr. R.K. Dubey, Adv. Mr. Kamlendra Mishra, Adv. All Uts Mr. S. Wasim A. Qadri, Adv. Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv.

State of Tripura Mr. Gopal Singh, Adv.

Mr. Retu Rai Biswas, Adv.

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

Mr. Prashant Bhushan, learned counsel for the petitioners started his argumen ts at 3.05

p.m. and was on his legs till the Court rose for the day leaving the matter as part heard.

(Subhash Chander) (V.P. Tyagi)

Court Master Assistant Registr

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