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2016 Supreme(SC) 1598
SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
MADAN B. LOKUR, D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, JJ.
In Re: - Petitioner
Versus
Outrage As Parents End Life After Child's Dengue Death - Respondent
SMW (C) No. 1 of 2015
Decided on : 03-10-2016
Important Points
Subject
Civil Law - Adjournment and Costs
Headnote
Failure to File Affidavit - Adjournment - The court imposed costs for failure to file an affidavit in time, causing an avoidable adjournment. Permission granted to Health Secretary to file an affidavit.
For the Petitioner:Mr. Colin Gonsalves, Sr. Advocate and Mr. Shodhika Sharma, Advocates.
For the Respondent:Mr. Ranjit Kumar, SG, Mr. Ajit Kr. Sinha, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Shadman Ali, Mr. R.K. Rathore, Mr. D. S. Mahra, Mr. C.U. Singh, Sr. Advocate, Mr. Rahul Mehra and Mr. Chirag M. Shroff, Advocates.
ORDER :
1. Mr. C.U. Singh, learned senior counsel says that he will file an affidavit during the course of the day. Failure to file the affidavit in time has caused an avoidable adjournment.
2. The matter is adjourned to 06.10.2016 subject to costs of Rs.35,000/- to be paid by Mr. Satyendra Kumar Jain by tomorrow (06.10.2016) with the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee for utilisation of juvenile justice issues.
3. Permission is granted to the Health Secretary to file an affidavit.
