CONaEMP|T PETITION (C) NO. 2O7 OE 2014 IN W.P. (C)No- 562 OF 2009 etc.

ruErNo.3O2,3O4,315,316 COTRT NO.4 SECTION PIL

SUPREME COURT OE INDIA

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS

CONTE|5pT pETI11ON (C) NO. 207 OE 2014 IN I[.P. (C)No. 562 OF 2009

C. GATIGADIIAR MTRTHY, BAI.AJI PRODUCE CO. Petitioner (s)

vERSUS

SH. P.H. IIARUTHI & AIIR. Respondent(s)

WITH
r.A. NOS. 2L2 e 216 rN
w.P. (C)No. 562 oF 2009
with
Item No. 304
I. A. No. 211 in W.P. (C)No. 562/2009
(For directions)
Item No. 315
I. A. Nos. 200 and I.A. No. 2OL in 200 in If-P. (C)No. 562 of 2009
(For clarification/ directions, Pelstrission to bringing on record
additional facts)
with
I.A. Nos. 2OS e 206 in r.A. No. 22 in If.P- (C)No. 562 of 2009
(For intervention and modification)
Iten No. 316
I. A. Nos. 2O4 & 215 in W.P. (C)No. 562 of 2009
(For directions)
Dare: 02/05/2OL4
This Petition and appJ-ications were called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HONTBLE MR. ,fITSTICE A.K. PATNAIK
HONTBLE MR. .TUSTICE STRINDER SINGH NIJJAR
HON'BLE MR. ,TUSIICE EAI(KIR MOHAMED IBRAHIM I(ALIE'ULLA

t'lr. Shyam Diwan, Sr. Adv. (A.c.)

t'lr. A.D.N. Rao, Adv. (A.C.)
l{r. Siddhartha Chowdhury, Adv. (A.C.)
For Parties
Mr. K. K. VenugoPal , .Sr. Adv.
Mr. C. S. Vaidyanathan, Sr. Adv.
CONTEMPT PETITION (C) NO. 207 OF 2014 rN r,r.p. (C)No.
562 OE' 2009 etc.
!dr. p. N. Mishra, Sr. Adv.
l4r. Sanjay R. Hegde, Adv.
l4r. S. Nithin, Adv.
l{r. K. M. Darpan, Adv.
l{r. Somraj Chowdhary, Adv.
Mr. Anil Kumar lfishra_f, Adv.
l'lr. Brijesh Kapappa, Arlv.
Mr. Gopa1 Singh, Adv.
!4r. Darpan, Adv.
Mr. N. Ganapathye, Adv.
t{r. Rohith Bhat, Adv.
l{r. .7. S. Attri, Sr. Adv.
Mr. D. S. DaJ-aJ- , Arlv.
Mr. Radhakanta lripattry, A<lv.
I'ls. priyanka Bharihoke, aar.
l{r. S. N. Ierda]. , A<lv.
!&. P. P. l{alhotra, ASG.
!{l. S. P. Singh, Sr. Adv.
!{.r. S. K. Bajwa, Adv.
ltls. Grnwant Dhara, Adrr.
l4r. Gaurav Sharma, Adv.
Mr. S. N. Terdal., Adrr.
lfr. K. K. Verrugopal. , Sr. Adv.
lfr. Sumit Attri, Adv.
ldr. Sunj-J Dogra, Adv,
lfr: - _*
l4r. -Roffiffir#
Bharadwaja Ramasubrauaniaa Adv.
l4r. Prashant Bhushan, Adv.
l'ts. Anita Shenoy, Adv.
!{r. S=-ir AIi Ktran, Adv.
I'tr. Ninad Laud, Adv.
l'lr. rlayant !4ohan, Adv.
!6r. Balaji Srinivasan, Adv.
M/s Khaitan & Co., Advs.
Mr. S. Sukr:naran, Adv.
Mr. Anand Sukunar, ,Adv.
l{r. Bhupeeh Kumar pathak, Adv.
l4r. T. G. N. Nair, Adv.
l4r. E. C. Agrawala, Adv.
!4r. Syed Tanweer Ahmad, Adv.
CONTEMPT PETITION (C) NO. 2O7 oF 2014 INW.P.(C)No.562 OE"2009 etc.
I'lr. Ritesh Kr:mar, Adv.
I'lr. B. V. Balram Das, Adv.
l{r. K. Raghavactrarryulu, Adv.
l4r. D. .fuJ.ius Riamei, Adv.
l4r. Chandra Prakash, Adv.

UPON hearing counse1 the Court made ttre fol.J.owing

ORDER

Iten No. 3O2

CoNTEMPS PETTTTON (C) NO. 207 OE 2Ot4

IN w.P. (C)No. 562 OF 2009
WITH
r.A. NOS. 2L2 e 215 rN
w.P. (C)No. 552 oF 2009
Ttrese uatlers be listed on the date ttre Green Bench
sits first in ,Iu1y, 2OL4
By ttre next date, tlre State of Karnataka will fite the
notification under section 4 0f the Karnataka Forest Act.
Ttre existing Monitoring Corlmittee will continue until
further orders.
j;s

Itrese uatters be liEted on the firEt sitting of the

Green Bench in ,Iuly, 20L4. In the ueanwhile, affidavits
be filed by the respective parties.
The tax demand made on the Monitoring Coumittee sha1l
remain stayed, in the ueanwhile.

Item No. 304

I. A. No. 211 in W.P. (C)No. 562/2009

with
Iten No. 315
I. A. Nos. 200 and I.A. No. 201 in 200 in
w.P. (clNo. 562 of 2009
 wirh
I.A. Nos. 205 & 206 in I.A. No. 22 in
W.P. (C)No. 562 of 2OO9
These Eatters be Listed on the date the Green Bench
sits first in JuIy, 2OL4.

with
Iten No. 316

I. A. Nos. 204 & 215 in W.P. (C)No. 562 of 2009

I.A. No. 2O4
We have heard learned counse]. for
the State of Karnataka and Mr. A.D.N. Rao, learned Amicus
Curiae, and yre are of the considered opinion that the Special
Purpose Vehicle (Sn ) in ttre State of Karnataka would be governed
by Section 25 of the Coupanies Act, 1956, and not' by
society registered under the Societi-es Registration Act, 1860.

At ttre tiue of incorporation of ttre conpany under

section 25 of the Coupanries Actr1956, tlre concernd
State authorities wi].]. eaaure that A].]. interests
incJ.uding Secretary Genera1 of FIMI be represeoted in ttre
Board of Directors of ttre new company to be incortrrorated.
We furttrer rrirect that ttre_ uoney
. :-.--.- -.-- -----. -,:t*ireugt+ t+re'eonsor+ir5t5if.ffiii*ls''E*e *eigEb"+-,
to SPV.

These uatters be ]'isted on ttre date ttre Green Berrctr

sitE first in ,JuJ.y , 2OL4.

lNidhi ahujal [Sharda Kapoor]

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