Union Of India Finance Department Represented By Finance Secretary vs. Sri Balaji Mettalicks Pvt. Ltd. Rep. By Its Director

"ITEM NO.26 REGISTRAR COURT. 2 SECTION IIIB S U P R E M E C O U R T O F I N D I A RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS BEFORE THE REGISTRAR MR. M V RAMESH Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (C) No(s). 389/2016 THE COMMISSIONER OF CENTRAL EXCISE Petitioner(s) VERSUS M/S A.R. METALLURGICALS (P) LTD. Respondent(s) (with appln. (s) for exemption from filing c/c of the impugned judgment) WITH SLP(C) No. 395/2016 SLP(C) No. 6735-6740/2016 SLP(C) No. 36345/2016 SLP(C) No. 37979/2016 (With interim relief and Office Report) Date : 02/03/2017 This petition was called on for hearing today. For Petitioner(s) Mr.M.Khairati,Adv. Mr. B. Krishna Prasad,Adv. For Respondent(s) Ms.Akanksha Choudhary,Adv. Ms. Uttara Babbar,Adv. Mr.Anand Sukumar,Adv. Mr.S.Sukumaran,Adv. Ms. Meera Mathur,Adv. UPON hearing the counsel the Court made the following O R D E R SLP(C) No.389/2016 Ld.counsel for the petitioner shall file the affidavit in proof of dasti service of notice already issued to the sole respondent within a period of four weeks. ⬠¦....2 ITEM NO.26 -2- SC389/2016 SLP(C) No. 395/2016 Ld.counsel for the petitioner shall file the affidavit in proof of dasti service of notice already issued to the respondent No.2 within a period of four weeks. Ld.counsel for the respondent No.1 has already filed the vakalatnama which is defective. Ld.counsel shall rectify the defects whatever have been found in the said vakalatnama within four weeks. SLP(C) No. 37979/2016 Await the return of service of notice already issued to the sole respondent. As requested by Ld.counsel for the petitioner, dasti is permitted in the interest of justice. SLP(C) No. 6735-6740/2016 Ld.counsel for the petitioner has failed to take fresh steps in respect of the sole respondent despite opportunities given. However, Ld.counsel for the petitioner seeks dasti service. His request is acceded to in the interest of justice. Hence, Registry to issue dasti notice. List the matters again on 18.04.2017. SLP(C) No. 36345/2016 The office report is that Ld.counsel for the sole respondent has already filed the counter affidavit. Viewed thus, the matter shall be processed for listing before the Hon'ble Court as per rules. (M V RAMESH) Registrar

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