REGISTRAR COURT. 1 ITEM NO.90 SECTION XVII

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MS. SUJATA SINGH

Civil Appeal No(s). 7070-7072/2023

B. AYYAPPAN NAIR & ORS.

Appellant(s)

VERSUS

M/S.HINDUSTAN NEWSPRINT LIMITED & ORS. Respondent $(s)$

(For service compliance in view or order dated 10.04.2024)

WITH

C.A. No. 1738/2024 (XVII) (IA NO.9281/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.9280/2024-STAY APPLICATION and IA No.17677/2024-<pre>INTERVENTION/IMPLEADMENT)</pre> C.A. No. 1261/2024 (XVII) (IA No.9984/2024-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.9983/2024-STAY APPLICATION) C.A. No. 1739-1752/2024 (XVII) (IA No.24733/2024-STAY APPLICATION)

Date: 08-07-2024 These appeals were called on for hearing today.

For Appellant(s)

Ms. Anne Mathew, Adv. Mr. Bharat Sood, Adv. Ms. Miranda Solaman, Adv. Mr. P. S. Sudheer, AOR

Mr. Haris Beeran, Adv. Mr. Azhar Assees, Adv. Mr. Anand B. Menon, Adv. Mr. Radha Shyam Jena, AOR

Ms. Vipasha Singh , AOR Mr. Sudhanshu Prakash, Adv. Ms. Anisha Agarwal, Adv.

For Respondent(s) Ms. Shruti Jose, AOR Ms. Anne Mathew, Adv. Mr. P. S. Sudheer, AOR M/S. M R Law Associates, AOR Mr. Abhilash M.r., Adv. Mr. Sayooj Mohandas, Adv. Mr. Raj Kumar, Adv. Mr. Arun Kumar, Adv. Ms. Sandra Jaison, Adv. Mr. M.r.law Associates, Adv. Mr. Lakshmeesh S. Kamath, AOR Mrs. Samriti Ahuja, Adv. Ms. Aditi Prakash, Adv. Mr. Karan Singh Dalal, Adv.

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

C.A. No.7070-7072/2023

Ld. counsel for the appellant is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps in respect of unserved respondent nos.6,7, 12-15, 19-20 and 29-33.

Respondent nos. 2 & 3 are granted four weeks time to file counter affidavit.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 1, 4 to 5, 8 to 11, 16 to 18, 21 to 28 and 34 to 41 but none has entered appearance.

C.A. No. 1738/2024

Ld. counsel for the appellant is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps in respect of unserved respondent no.5.

Service is complete on respondent nos. 1, 4, 6 to 9 but none has entered appearance.

Contd….

Respondent nos. 2 & 3 are granted four weeks time to file counter affidavit.

C.A. No. 1261/2024

Respondent no.3 is granted four weeks time to file counter affidavit.

Service is complete on respondent nos.1,2 and 4 but none has entered appearance.

C.A. No. 1739-1752/2024

Ld. counsel for the appellant is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps and file fresh particulars in respect of unserved respondent nos.15,16 and 38.

Ld. counsel for the petitioner is granted two weeks' time to take fresh steps in respect of unserved respondent nos.2,20 and 89.

Await service in respect of respondent nos.14,42 and 80.

Ld. Counsel for the petitioner is granted two weeks' time to take appropriate steps in respect of deceased respondent nos.87 and 127.

Appearing respondents are granted four weeks' time for filing counter affidavit.

Service is complete on the remaining respondents but none has entered appearance.

List again on 23.08.2024.

SUJATA SINGH Registrar