Please find below the Supreme
Court orders of September 23, 2013 and November 26, 2014 stating that
biometric aadhaar cannot be made mandatory for any services by any
welfare agency. The hearing is in court no. 5 of HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE B.S. CHAUHAN and HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE S.A. BOBDE. The petitioners include JUSTICE K.S.PUTTASWAMY, ARUNA ROY, MAJOR GENERAL SUDHIR VOMBATKERE, COL. MATHEW THOMAS and others.The Court is hearing WRIT
PETITION (CIVIL) NO(s). 494 OF 2012,W.P(C) NO. 829 of 2013,(With appln(s) for interim relief and impleadment and office
report)
(For final disposal), W.P(C) NO. 932 of 2013
(With appln(s) for directions and office report)
W.P.(C) No. 833 of 2013 (With appln(s) for directions & impeladment & office
report)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. .../2013 @ T.P.(C) No. 47-48/2013
(With appln(s) for stay and deletion of the name of petitioner)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. ..../2013 @ T.C.(C) No. 476/2013
(With appln(s) for stay)
(For final disposal)
The petitioners' lawyer includeMr. Soli J. Sorabjee, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Mehernaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Ankit, Adv.
Mr. Anil B. Diwan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Ankit Goel, Adv.
Ms. Deepshikha Bharti, Adv.
Ms. Nachiketa Joshi, Adv.
M.
Pattabhi Ram, Adv.
Mr. S.S. Shamsherya, Adv.
Mr. Nishant Katreswarkar, Adv.
Mr. Mehernaaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Sanjay Yadav, Adv.
Mr. Anish Kumar Gupta,Adv.
Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, Adv.
Ms. Varnika Singh, Adv.
Mr. Imran Ali, Adv.
Ms. Damani Chawla, Adv.
Mr. Harsh Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, Adv.
Mr. Shyam Divan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Pratap Venugopal, Adv.
Ms. Meenakshi Chauhan, Adv.
Mr. Varun Singh, adv.
Mr. Anuj Sarna, Adv.
Mr
Nirman Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Abhinav Malhotra, Adv.
M/S. K.J. John & Co., Adv.
Mr. P.S. Narashima, Sr. Adv.
Mr. V. Mohana, Adv.
Mr. B. Raghunath, Adv.
Mr. S. Prasana, Adv.
Mr. Ishaan Geroge, Adv.
Mr. Vijay Kumar.
Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra ,Adv.
Mr. P.R. Kovilan, Adv.
Mrs. Geetha Kovilan, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
Mr. Mohan Parasaran, S.G.
Mr. Alok Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Alok Prassana, Adv.
Mr. Anupam Prasad, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv.
Mr. Sunil Kumar, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Tapesh Kumar Singh ,Adv.
Mr. Mohd. Waquas, Adv.
Mr. Mohit D. Ram, Adv.
Ms. Madhvi Chaudary, Adv.
Mr. Vasv Anant Raman, Adv.
For Intervenors
Mr. L. Nageshwara Rao, ASG
Mr. Amit Meharia, Adv.
Ms. Khushbu Jain, Adv.
For M/s Meharia & Co., Advs.
Mr. Sai Krishna Rajgopal, Adv.
Ms. Julian George, Adv.
Ms. Pritha Srikumar Iyer, Adv.
Mr. Dhananjay Baijal, Adv.
Ms. Akanksha, Adv.
ITEM NO.1
COURT NO.5 SECTION PIL
S U P R E M
E C O U R T O F
I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
WRIT
PETITION (CIVIL) NO(s). 494 OF 2012
JUSTICE K.S.PUTTASWAMY(RETD)& ANR Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)
(With appln(s) for directions, stay, intervention, clarification /
modification of court's order, impleadment and office report)
(For final disposal)
WITH W.P(C) NO. 829 of 2013
(With appln(s) for interim relief and impleadment and office
report)
(For final disposal)
W.P(C) NO. 932 of 2013
(With appln(s) for directions and office report)
W.P.(C) No. 833 of 2013
(With appln(s) for directions & impeladment & office
report)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. .../2013 @ T.P.(C) No. 47-48/2013
(With appln(s) for stay and deletion of the name of petitioner)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. ..../2013 @ T.C.(C) No. 476/2013
(With appln(s) for stay)
(For final disposal)
Date: 26/11/2013 This
Petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE
B.S. CHAUHAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE
S.A. BOBDE
For Petitioner(s)
Mr. Soli J. Sorabjee, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Mehernaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Ankit, Adv.
Mr. Anil B. Diwan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Ankit Goel, Adv.
Ms. Deepshikha Bharti, Adv.
Ms. Nachiketa Joshi, Adv.
M.
Pattabhi Ram, Adv.
Mr. S.S. Shamsherya, Adv.
Mr. Nishant Katreswarkar, Adv.
Mr. Mehernaaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Sanjay Yadav, Adv.
Mr. Anish Kumar Gupta,Adv.
Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, Adv.
Ms. Varnika Singh, Adv.
Mr. Imran Ali, Adv.
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Ms. Damani Chawla, Adv.
Mr. Harsh Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, Adv.
Mr. Shyam Divan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Pratap Venugopal, Adv.
Ms. Meenakshi Chauhan, Adv.
Mr. Varun Singh, adv.
Mr. Anuj Sarna, Adv.
Mr
Nirman Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Abhinav Malhotra, Adv.
M/S. K.J. John & Co., Adv.
Mr. P.S. Narashima, Sr. Adv.
Mr. V. Mohana, Adv.
Mr. B. Raghunath, Adv.
Mr. S. Prasana, Adv.
Mr. Ishaan Geroge, Adv.
Mr. Vijay Kumar.
Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra ,Adv.
Mr. P.R. Kovilan, Adv.
Mrs. Geetha Kovilan, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
Mr. Mohan Parasaran, S.G.
Mr. Alok Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Alok Prassana, Adv.
Mr. Anupam Prasad, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv.
Mr. Sunil Kumar, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Tapesh Kumar Singh ,Adv.
Mr. Mohd. Waquas, Adv.
Mr. Mohit D. Ram, Adv.
Ms. Madhvi Chaudary, Adv.
Mr. Vasv Anant Raman, Adv.
For Intervenors
Mr. L. Nageshwara Rao, ASG
Mr. Amit Meharia, Adv.
Ms. Khushbu Jain, Adv.
For M/s Meharia & Co., Advs.
Mr. Sai Krishna Rajgopal, Adv.
Ms. Julian George, Adv.
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Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, Adv.
Ms. Pritha Srikumar Iyer, Adv.
Mr. Dhananjay Baijal, Adv.
Ms. Akanksha, Adv.
UPON hearing counsel the Court made the
following
O R D E R
After
hearing the matter at length, we are
of the view
that all the States
and Union Territories have to be
impleaded as
respondents to give effective
directions. In view thereof
notice
be issued to all the
States and Union Territories through
standing
counsel.
The
advocates who have already entered appearance
must
file their replies
within a
period of three
days from today.
Learned standing
counsel for the States who were not
represented
may take
instructions from their respective States and
file their
response within one week.
List this
matter for further hearing on 10th
December,
2013.
Interim
order to continue, in the meantime.
[ Neeta ] [M.S. Negi]
Sr. P.A. Court Master
ITEM NO.1
COURT NO.5 SECTION PIL
S U P R E M
E C O U R T O F
I N D I A
RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS
WRIT
PETITION (CIVIL) NO(s). 494 OF 2012
JUSTICE K.S.PUTTASWAMY(RETD)& ANR Petitioner(s)
VERSUS
UNION OF INDIA & ORS. Respondent(s)
(With appln(s) for directions, stay, intervention, clarification /
modification of court's order, impleadment and office report)
(For final disposal)
WITH W.P(C) NO. 829 of 2013
(With appln(s) for interim relief and impleadment and office
report)
(For final disposal)
W.P(C) NO. 932 of 2013
(With appln(s) for directions and office report)
W.P.(C) No. 833 of 2013
(With appln(s) for directions & impeladment & office
report)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. .../2013 @ T.P.(C) No. 47-48/2013
(With appln(s) for stay and deletion of the name of petitioner)
(For final disposal)
T.C.(C) No. ..../2013 @ T.C.(C) No. 476/2013
(With appln(s) for stay)
(For final disposal)
Date: 26/11/2013 This
Petition was called on for hearing today.
CORAM :
HON'BLE DR. JUSTICE
B.S. CHAUHAN
HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE
S.A. BOBDE
For Petitioner(s)
Mr. Soli J. Sorabjee, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Mehernaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Ankit, Adv.
Mr. Anil B. Diwan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Ankit Goel, Adv.
Ms. Deepshikha Bharti, Adv.
Ms. Nachiketa Joshi, Adv.
M.
Pattabhi Ram, Adv.
Mr. S.S. Shamsherya, Adv.
Mr. Nishant Katreswarkar, Adv.
Mr. Mehernaaz Mehta, Adv.
Mr. Sanjay Yadav, Adv.
Mr. Anish Kumar Gupta,Adv.
Mr. Mohit Chaudhary, Adv.
Ms. Varnika Singh, Adv.
Mr. Imran Ali, Adv.
-2-
Ms. Damani Chawla, Adv.
Mr. Harsh Sharma, Adv.
Ms. Jyoti Mendiratta, Adv.
Mr. Shyam Divan, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Pratap Venugopal, Adv.
Ms. Meenakshi Chauhan, Adv.
Mr. Varun Singh, adv.
Mr. Anuj Sarna, Adv.
Mr
Nirman Sharma, Adv.
Mr. Abhinav Malhotra, Adv.
M/S. K.J. John & Co., Adv.
Mr. P.S. Narashima, Sr. Adv.
Mr. V. Mohana, Adv.
Mr. B. Raghunath, Adv.
Mr. S. Prasana, Adv.
Mr. Ishaan Geroge, Adv.
Mr. Vijay Kumar.
Ms. Aishwarya Bhati, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra ,Adv.
Mr. P.R. Kovilan, Adv.
Mrs. Geetha Kovilan, Adv.
For Respondent(s)
Mr. Mohan Parasaran, S.G.
Mr. Alok Kumar, Adv.
Mr. Alok Prassana, Adv.
Mr. Anupam Prasad, Adv.
Mr. D.S. Mahra, Adv.
Mr. Sunil Kumar, Sr. Adv.
Mr. Tapesh Kumar Singh ,Adv.
Mr. Mohd. Waquas, Adv.
Mr. Mohit D. Ram, Adv.
Ms. Madhvi Chaudary, Adv.
Mr. Vasv Anant Raman, Adv.
For Intervenors
Mr. L. Nageshwara Rao, ASG
Mr. Amit Meharia, Adv.
Ms. Khushbu Jain, Adv.
For M/s Meharia & Co., Advs.
Mr. Sai Krishna Rajgopal, Adv.
Ms. Julian George, Adv.
-3-
Mr. Nikhil Nayyar, Adv.
Ms. Pritha Srikumar Iyer, Adv.
Mr. Dhananjay Baijal, Adv.
Ms. Akanksha, Adv.
UPON hearing counsel the Court made the
following
O R D E R
After
hearing the matter at length, we are
of the view
that all the States
and Union Territories have to be
impleaded as
respondents to give effective
directions. In view thereof
notice
be issued to all the
States and Union Territories through
standing
counsel.
The
advocates who have already entered appearance
must
file their replies
within a
period of three
days from today.
Learned standing
counsel for the States who were not
represented
may take
instructions from their respective States and
file their
response within one week.
List this
matter for further hearing on 10th
December,
2013.
Interim
order to continue, in the meantime.
[ Neeta ] [M.S. Negi]
Sr. P.A. Court Master
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