The State Of Uttar Pradesh vs. Prabhat Kumar Gupta

COURT NO.3

SECTION XI

SUPREME COURT OF INDIA RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) Diary No. 41333/2023

(Arising out of impugned final judgment and order dated 12-05-2023 in WC No. 19984/2020 passed by the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, Lucknow Bench)

STATE OF UTTAR PRADESH & ORS.

Petitioner(s)

VERSUS

PRABHAT KUMAR GUPTA & ORS.

(FOR ADMISSION and I.R. and IA No.218986/2023-CONDONATION OF DELAY IN FILING and IA No.218987/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING C/C OF THE IMPUGNED JUDGMENT and IA No.218988/2023-EXEMPTION FROM FILING O.T.)

Date: 03-11-2023 This matter was called on for hearing today.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SANJIV KHANNA HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.V.N. BHATTI

For Petitioner(s)

Mr. Rana Mukherjee, Sr. Adv. (N/P)

Mr. Rajeev Kumar Dubey, Adv.

Mr. Ashiwan Mishra, Adv.

Mr. Kamlendra Mishra, AOR

For Respondent(s)

M/s. Anuradha & Associates, AOR

UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following ORDER

Delay condoned.

Learned counsel for the petitioners has drawn our attention to the Inspection Reports dated 28.07.2020, and 07.08.2020, and the show cause notice dated 29.07.2020. It is stated that the ature Not Verified pondents were asked to join the inspection. Respondent no. 1 – $\begin{bmatrix} 20287 \ 7:06:48 \ \text{Reson} \end{bmatrix}$ Prabhat Kumar Gupta was called on his phone and informed to be present at the inspection site, namely the storage place. The

Respondent $(s)$

respondent deliberately did not join the inspection.

Issue notice returnable in the month of February 2024.

Notice will be served by all modes, including dasti.

There will be a stay of operation of the impugned judgment, till the next date of hearing.

(DEEPAK GUGLANI) (R.S. NARAYANAN) AR-cum-PS ASSISTANT REGISTRAR