- 2 January 2019. Delay in refiling the special leave petition is condoned. The special leave petition be processed in accordance with Rules.
- 4 February 2019. Issue notice. There shall be an interim stay of the impugned order as well as execution proceedings in Case No.2A/95-97.
- 5 April 2019. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps alongwith complete address to effect service on respondent nos. 2 and 4 within two weeks time. List again on 16.7.2019.
- 24 July 2019. Service is complete on respondent Nos.1 and 3 but none has entered appearance. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner to take fresh steps alongwith fresh and complete address of respondent Nos.2 and 4 within two weeks.
- 7 November 2019. Upon request of the Court, Ld. Advocate, Mr. C.K. Sharma agrees to represent respondent No.1 and offers to give free legal aid service. His gesture is appreciated. He seeks two weeks' time to file vakalatnama. Granted. Service is complete on respondent No.3 but none has entered appearance.
- 18 December 2019. Application filed by respondent No.1 indicating change of address is taken on record and allowed. Amended memo of parties would be filing within four weeks.
- 21 January 2020. Respondent No.1 has filed counter affidavit. Service is complete on respondent Nos.3 and 4 but none has entered appearance.
- 13 February 2023. Respondent no.1 has already filed counter affidavit. Delay in filing fresh particulars in respect of respondent no.2 is condoned. Ld. counsel for the petitioner is granted two weeks' time as final opportunity to file spare copy in respect of unserved respondent no.2.
- 27 March 2023. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner is granted four weeks' time to take appropriate steps in respect of respondent no.2(dead). Service is complete on respondent nos. 3 and 4 but none has entered appearance.
- 9 May 2023. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner is granted four weeks' time as final opportunity to take appropriate steps in respect of respondent no.2(dead). Service is complete on respondent nos. 3 and 4 but none has entered appearance.
- 24 July 2023. Respondent no.1 has filed counter affidavit. Earlier application to appear and argue-in-person stands infructuous, hence, dismissed. Service is complete on respondent nos. 3 and 4 but none has entered appearance.
- 25 August 2023. Application for substitution filed in respect of deceased respondent no.2 has been notified to be defective. Defects be cured within two weeks. List again on 10.10.2023.
- 10 October 2023. Ld. Counsel for the petitioner has not cured the defects in the application for substitution in respect of deceased respondent no.2. Registry to process the matter for listing before the Hon'ble Judge in Chambers for necessary directions.
- 4 December 2023. The matter has been listed before this court as the application filed by the petitioner has failed to cure the objections raised in the application for bringing the legal representatives of deceased respondent no. 2 on record. Two of the objections, which the petitioner failed to cure are that he neither furnished the
- 2 February 2024. IA No. 140649 of 2023 - Application for substitution is allowed. Cause title be amended accordingly.
- 16 July 2024. Respondent No.1 is duly represented. Service is complete on respondent Nos.2 (i & ii), 3 and 4 but none has entered appearance.
- 16 January 2025. As prayed by the counsel for both the sides, the matter stands adjourned by four weeks.
- 21 May 2026. IA No. 27347/2026 1. List the appeal for hearing in the week commencing 02.11.2026 before an appropriate Bench. 2. IA No.27347/2026 stands disposed of accordingly.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Rajat Sehgal, Ms. Vandana Anand, Mr. Apoorv Khator, Mr. M. Kapoor, Mr. Mandavya Kapoor, Mr. Samyak Jain Advocates — Respondents: Mr. C.K. Sharma, Mr. Gopi Chand, Mr. P. N. Tyagi, Mr. Atul Garg, Mr. Nagendra Kasana, Mr Gopi Chand, Mr Chandra Kant Sharma, Mr Shubhankar Singh, Mr Supragya Ram Mishra, Mr C.K.Sharma, Mr Anand Prakash, Mr Shashank Bajpai