(Dipak Misra, C.J. and A.M. Khanwilkar and D.Y. Chandrachud, JJ.)
State of Assam and Another ________________________ Petitioner(s);
v.
K. Balu and Another _____________________________ Respondent(s).
M.A. Nos. 690-692/2017 in C.A.No(s).12164-12166/2016, decided on December 4, 2017
(For Admission for Intervention/Impleadment on Ia 80411/2017 for Intervention/Impleadment on Ia 80415/2017 for Modification of Court Order on IA 80417/2017) With Diary No. 24733/2017 in C.A. No. 12166/2016, in C.A. No. 12165/2016, in C.A. No. 12164/2016 [ITEM No. 53][Only MA Nos. 1543-1545 of 2017, 1546-1548 of 2017 and 1549-1551 of 2017 along with IAs are to be taken up along with Item No. 24 i.e. M.A. No. 690-692/2017]; M.A. Nos. 1543-1545/2017[ITEM No. 53.1]; 1546-1548/2017[ITEM No. 53.2] and 1549-1551/2017[ITEM No. 53.3] in C.A. Nos. 12164-12166/2016
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
M.A. Nos. 690-692/2017; 1543-1545/2017; 1546-1548/2017 and 1549-1551/2017 in C.A. Nos. 12164-12166/2016
1. Issue notice on the applications in which notice has not already been issued, fixing a returnable date within four weeks hence.
2. As far as the State of Assam is concerned, it shall file an affidavit indicating the hilly areas or the districts which can be called ‘hill/hilly areas’ so that appropriate orders can be passed.
All the matters including unregistered IAs
3. Let the matters be listed in the 3rd week of January 2018.
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