Jammu & Kashmir High CourtUnion Territory Of Jk & Ors vs Kuldeep Singh Khajuria & Ors on 24 July, 2020Bench:Ali Mohammad Magrey,Vinod Chatterji KoulSerial No. 101\n                                                                                    Admission Cause List\n\n                 HIGH COURT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR\n                            AT JAMMU\n\n                                    (Through Virtual Mode)\n\n                                                                     LPA No. 66/2020\n                                                      CM Nos. 3178, 3179 & 3181/2020\n\nUnion Territory of JK & Ors.\n                                                                             ..... Petitioner(s)\n                                      Through: -\n                               Mr Aseem Swahney, AAG.\n                                               V/s\nKuldeep Singh Khajuria & Ors.\n                                                                           .....Respondent(s)\n                                      Through: -\n                              Mr Gagan Basotra, Advocate.\nCORAM:\nHon'ble Mr Justice Ali Mohammad Magrey, Judge (On Video Conference from High Court at Srinagar)\nHon'ble Mr Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, Judge (On Video Conference from High Court at Jammu)\n\n                                           ORDER24.07.2020\n\nCM No.3178/2020:Heard learned counsel for the parties.Mr Gagan Basotra, learned counsel for the respondents, submits\n\nthat the respondents 1 and 2 are dead. Let the applicants/ Government take\n\nappropriate steps for bringing on record the Legal Representatives (LRs) of\n\nrespondents 1 and 2.Though, Mr Basotra resisted the averments made in the\n\napplication seeking condonation of delay in filing the appeal by submitting\n\nthat no sufficient cause has been shown by the applicants/ Government, but\n\nin view of the issue involved in the appeal we are satisfied with the grounds\n\nurged in the application and the submissions made by the counsel for the\n\napplicants/ Government. In that view of the matter, the instant application is\n\nallowed and the delay in filing the accompanying appeal condoned. CM\n\ndisposed of as above. Main appeal is taken on board.LPA No.66/2020; CM No. 3179/2020:Notice.Notice waived by Mr Gagan Basotra, learned counsel for the\n\n           respondents.List on 10th of August, 2020.At this stage, Mr Gagan Basotra, the learned counsel for the\n\n           respondents, submits that one Shri Ajay Khajuria, though a party- petitioner\n\n           in the Writ petition, has not been made party in the appeal.Having gone through the pleadings on record, coupled with the\n\n           consensus of the learned appearing counsel for the parties, Shri Ajay\n\n           Khajuria is made respondent in the appeal, on whose behalf notice is waived\n\n           by Mr Gagan Basotra. He shall figure as respondent No.4 in the appeal.Registry to allow Mr Aseem Swahney, learned Additional\n\n           Advocate General, to make the necessary table amendment in the cause title\n\n           of the appeal. The learned Additional Advocate General shall also ensure\n\n           that appropriate steps are taken for bringing on record the Legal\n\n           Representatives (LRs) of respondents 1 and 2 by the next date of hearing.Meanwhile, Mr Basotra undertakes not to press the contempt\n\n           proceedings till the disposal of the appeal.(Vinod Chatterji Koul)          (Ali Mohammad Magrey)\n                                          Judge                          Judge\n           JAMMU\n           July 24th, 2020\n           "TAHIR"TAHIR MANZOOR BHAT2020.07.24 16:43I attest to the accuracy andintegrity of this document