Ram Singh (Since Deceased) Through His Lrs vs. State Of Haryana

ITEM NO.7 COURT NO.4 SECTION IV-B S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s).7963/2023 (Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 23-08-2022 in RFA No.13554/2018 passed by the High Court of Punjab & Haryana at Chandigarh) HORRMAL SINCE DECEASED THROUGH HIS LRS & ORS. Petitioner(s) VERSUS THE STATE OF HARYANA & ORS. Respondent(s) ([PART HEARD BY: HON. SURYA KANT AND HON. K.V. VISWANATHAN, JJ.] IA No. 65626/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) WITH SLP(C) No. 15090-15091/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 15089/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 9187-9191/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 69887/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 7111-7114/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 9185-9186/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 15082-15088/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 120914/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 7115-7121/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 10896-10905/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 84787/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 15081/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 11052/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 91553/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 9184/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 70434/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 9176-9182/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 64337/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 9183/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 67382/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 4876/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 50392/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 16148/2023 (IV-B) (IA No.95166/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING) SLP(C) No. 15095/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 15093-15094/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 113154/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT) SLP(C) No. 19163/2023 (IV-B) Digitally signed by satish kumar yadav Date: 2024.05.10 16:39:46 IST Reason: Signature Not Verified

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IA No. 20971/2023 - DELETING THE NAME OF PETITIONER/RESPONDENT) SLP(C) No. 1710-1711/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 1222/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 1224/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 5594-5595/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 1968-1969/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 5577/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT IA No. 5574/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 2586-2587/2023 (IV-B) SLP(C) No. 1979-1980/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 3728/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 1981-1982/2023 (IV-B) IA No. 2592/2023 - EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.) SLP(C) No. 2581/2023 (IV-B) Date : 09-05-2024 These matters were called on for hearing today. CORAM : HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SURYA KANT HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE K.V. VISWANATHAN For Petitioner(s) Mr. Narender Hooda, Sr. Adv. Mr. Tishampati Sen, Adv. Ms. Riddhi Sancheti, AOR Mr. Anurag Anand, Adv. Mr. Mukul Kulhari, Adv. Mr. Narender Hooda, Sr. Adv. Mr. Pardeep Dahiya, Adv. Ms. Mahima Benipuri, Adv. Mr. Deepak Goel, AOR Ms. Harshita Maheshwari, Adv. Ms. Urvashi Sharma, Adv. Ms. Alka Goyal, Adv. Ms. Archana Preeti Gupta, Adv. Mr. Rameshwar Singh Malik, Sr. Adv. Mr. Jitesh Malik, Adv. Mr. Gaurav Pratap Singh, Adv. Mr. Arjun Singh, Adv. Mrs. Leelawati Suman, Adv. Mr. Satish Kumar, AOR Mr. Gagan Gupta, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ajay Gupta, Adv. Mr. Ashok Anand, AOR Mr. Sunil Dalal, Sr.Adv. Ms. Manisha Saroha, Adv. Mr. Nikhil Beniwal, Adv. Mr. Navish Bhati, Adv. Mr. Vikram Singh Dalal, Adv.

Ms. Rakhi Ray, AOR Mr. Deepkaran Dalal, AOR Mr. Raunaq Dalal, Adv. Mr. Karan Singh Dalal, Adv. Mr. A. Venayagam Balan, AOR Mr. Gaurav Pal, Adv. Mr. R.V.Kameshwaran, Adv. Mr. C. M. Sundaram, Adv. Mr. Kiritkumar Govindlal Sheth, Adv. Mr. Ashray Behura, Adv. Mr. Deepak Parashar, Adv. Mr. Prakhar Singh, Adv. Mr. Dipak Kumar Jena, AOR Mrs. Prasanna Kumar Parhi, Adv. Mr. Prasanna Kumar Parhi, Adv. Mr. R.K. Poswal, Adv. Ms. Ranjita Dhal, Adv. Mr. Ranjita Dhal, Adv. Mr. Pradeep Kumar Verma, Adv. Mr. Parmod Kumar, Adv. Mr. Sunil Kumar Mund, Adv. Mr. Raj Sekhar Jena, Adv. Ms. Sandhya Mishra, Adv. Mr. Siddharth Mittal, AOR Mr. Abhijeet Varshney, Adv. Mr. Deepak Agarwal, Adv. Mr. Darshan, Adv. Mr. Prabhat Kumar, Adv. Mrs. Shilpa G Mittal, Adv. Mr. Devesh Pratap Singh, AOR Mr. N S Dalal, Adv. Mr. Anshuman Nayak, Adv. Mr. Rahul Kulhare, Adv. Ms. Rachana Dalal, Adv. Mr. Krishan Mourya, Adv. Mr. Abhishek Kumar, Adv. Ms. Sweta Kadyan, Adv. Mr. Sharad Mrinal, Adv. Mr. Tanishq Tyagi, Adv. Ms. Ankita Pandey, Adv. Mr. Sanjay Tyagi, Adv. Ms. Disha Singh, Adv. Mr. S.K. Pabbi, Adv. Mr. Shivendu Gaur, Adv. Ms. Nidhi Sharma, Adv. Ms. Nisha Sharma, Adv.

Mr. Ajay Kumar Singh, AOR Mr. Somvir Singh Deswal, Adv. Mr. Manoj Kumar, Adv. Mr. Neeraj Singh, Adv. Mr. Diwan Singh Chauhan, Adv. Ms. Amit Kumari Saroha, Adv. Mr. Nischal Kumar Neeraj, AOR Mr. Davesh Bhatia, AOR Ms. Chaya, Adv. Mr. Rakesh Dahiya, AOR Mr. Aditya Dahiya, Adv. Mr. Akaash Dahiya, Adv. Mr. Aditya Singh, AOR Mr. Gagan Gupta, AOR Mr. Gagan Gupta, Sr. Adv. Mr. Ananta Prasad Mishra, AOR Mr. Saurabh Gupta, Adv. For Respondent(s) Mr. Vikramjit Banerjee, A.S.G. Mr. Samar Vijay Singh, AOR Mr. Keshav Mittal, Adv. Ms. Sabarni Som, Adv. Mr. Fateh Singh, Adv. Mr. R.K. Singh, Adv. Mr. Rajeev Kumar Gupta, Adv. Mr. Parminder Singh Bhullar, AOR UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R

Arguments heard.

Judgment reserved

(SATISH KUMAR YADAV) (PREETHI T.C.) ADDITIONAL REGISTRAR COURT MASTER (NSH)

List of books cited:

1. (2012) 1 SCC 390 (para 19) 2. (2011) 7 SCC 714 (para 19)

3. (1995) 5 SCC 426 (para 4)