High Court of DelhiW.P.(C)/5214/2017

Thomson Press (India) Ltd v. Lt Governor Of Delhi And ANR

2018-08-04Hon'Ble The Acting Chief Justice,Hon'Ble Mr. Justice C.Hari Shankar2 pages

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*iN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI % Reserved on 22"'' May. 2018 ' Date of decision :\4"' Ausust. 2018 + ..

W.P.(C)No. 12088/2016. & CM'Nos.9316, 10386,, ,1467,8/2017 ; W.P.(C) 2658/2017 & CM No.l 1560/2017; W.P.(C) 3360/2017 & CM No.14703/2017; W.P.(C) 3385/2017 & CM No.l4800/2017;: W.P.(C) •3684/2617 •& CM No.16236/2017; W.P.(C> 3792/2017 & CM No. 16681/2017 ; W.P.(C) 3987/2017 & CMNo.l7543/2017;.W.P.(C).4007/2017 & CIVl No. 17632/2017; W.P.(C) 4080/2017 & CM -Nos.17912, 20168/2017; W.P.(C) .4102/2017 & CM No.1,7996 /2017; W.P.(C) 4103/2017 & CM' No.17998/201.7; W.P.(C)- 4106/2017 & CM No.18004/2017; W.P.(C) 4446/2017 & CM No.19413/2017; W:P.(C) 4493/2017 & CM No. 19640/2017; W.P.(C)'4867/20ll&''CM No.210.93/2017; W.P.(C) 4934/2017 & CM No.21336/2017; W;P;(C):>'^4998/2017 - & CM No.21608/20.17; ;W.P.(C) 5013/2017 & CM-.140.21650/2017; ^ W.P.(e^''5026/2017 & CM No.21663/2017; W.P.(C) 5199/2017 & CM . :N'o.22 r37/20"l7^^ 5200/2017' & CM No.

22139/2017; ,W.P.(C) .5214/26;i7.:&,.CM:;Nq W.P.(C) 5217/2017 & CM No.22172/2017; WT.(C>521'8Ml7...(gvMMo;m73/20l7;W.P.(C) ,5753/2017 & CM No.23956/2617; ■\^S;(C)''-;5.7#2bl7;r^ 5933/2017 & CM No.24668/2017;. W.P.(C) 6078/2m7;#.CM.^'K^^^ W.P;(C) 6155/2017 & CM No.25609/2017; W.P.(C).6794/2o'lf. &;CM;No.28326/2017; W;P:(C) 6815/2017 & .CM; No.28372/2017; W-.P.(C).3;6S3iy26l7:^7CM W.P.(C) 6990/2017 & CM No.28997/201.7; ,W.P.

W.P.(C) 7141/2017;,W.P.(C) 7495/2017 CM<Nop0926/2017; W.P.(C) 7760/2017 & CM No.32053/2017; .W.P.(C)i.8229/20iS:i^V:CM No.33833/2017; " W.P.(C) 8622/2017 & CM Nd.35424/20l7;V#P(d)l4-(5;^^^ &. CM. No:37207/2017;

W.P.(C)No.9187/2017 & Ciyf"N6;37^6/26|7t •|W:.P.(^^ & CM No.37681/2017 & W.P.(C)No.9446/20lSfcl#teM^^^ s For the petitioners : 7 . 7V J '

Mr. S.K. Duhey and Mr. Rajmdngal Kumar, Advs. for the petitioner in W.P (C) nos.12088/2016, 4493/2017, :499m017, ; .;>q Mr. Bhuvnesh Sehgal and Mr. Ariubhdv -Bhasin/iALdvs£m W.P (C) nos.2658/2017, 4446/2017 '

Mr. Dhruv Mehta, Sr. Adv. with Mr. Vipin Singhania, Adv. for petitioner in W.P (C) no.3360/2017 Mr. Vaibhav Arora, Adv. for the petitioners in W.P (C) no.4607/2017 Mr. Sandeep Vishnu and Mr. Anil Kr. Gupta, Advs. for petitioners in W.P ( C) no.4080/2017.

Mr. Ankit Jain, Adv. with Mr. Sarvesh Rai, Adv. for the. petitioner in W.P (C) nos.4102/2017, 4103/2017, 4106/2017 Mr. Dhruv Mehta,. Sr. Adv. with Mr. Vikas Dutta, Mr. Siddharth Silwal and Ms Priyanka Nayyar, Advs. for the petitioner in W.P (C) no.4867/2017 Mr. Puneet Saini and Mr. Kapil Hans, Advs. for petitioner in:W.P.(C)No. 4934/2017,. Mr. Harvinder Singh, Mr. K.K. Mukhija, Mr. Sandeep Sharma, Mr. S.C. Dhingra, Ms. Reeta Yagnik and Ms. Deepti Singh Sodhi, Advs. for petitioners in WP(C) 5217/2017 & connected matters

W.P.(C)Nos.5013/2017, 5026/2017, 5199/2017, 5200/2017, 5214/2017, 5217/2017, 5218/2017 and 5253/2017.

Mr. Neeraj Malhotra Sr. Adv. with Mr. Arijit Mazumdar, Adv. in W.P.(C)Nos.5217/2017, 5218/2017, 5753/2017, 5779/2017and25247/2017. Mr. Ashok Agarwal and Ms. SlomitaRai, Advs. for petitioner in W.P.(C) 5779/2017. Mr. Rishi Agrawala and Ms. Niyati.Kohli, Advs. for petitioner in W.P.(C) 6155/2017. Mr. Vivek Kishore, Adv. for the petitioner in W.P.(C) 6794/2017. Ms. Fareha Ahmad Khan, Adv. for petitioner in W.P.fC) 6815/2017 Mr. AmitSeth, Adv. for petitioner in W.P.fC) 6990/2017 Mr. Alok Bhasin and Ms. Poonam Das, Advs. for petitioner in W.P. (C)Nos. 6841/2017 and 7012/2017 Mr. Vikram Dhokalia and Mr. Sahil Bakshi, Advs. for petitioner in W.P.fC) 7141/2017.

Mr. Manu Bera, Adv. for petitioner in W^P. fC) 7495/2017. For the Respondents Mr. Ramesh Singh, ^Standing Comsek withfMr. Sandeepan Pathdk, Adv. for respondents in W.PffC) 6155/2:017)^^ f [ff/ /f Mr. Sanjay Ghose ASC for GNCTif.;with/MEyRishahh^^M^^ and Msr UrviMohan, Advs. inW.PfC) nos.I2088/2m6V^658/20^^M/2dl7,-3684/201774080/2017, 4102/2017, 4934/2017, 4998/20i^xf0imojMi51^017, 5200/2017, 5214/2017, 5217/2017, 5218/2017, 5779/2Ol7f25^^2^r0^/2O17, 6815/2017, 6841/2017, 6990/2017, 7012/2017, 7141/2O17^05/2m000bl7.

Mr. Santosh Kumar Tripathi, ASCfbr '^NCTB in '^iP.fC)Nos.4446/2017, 4867/2017 and5753/2017 ' j/. § Wfi' ^ '

Mr. Devesh Singh, ASC fCivil) (GNCfD fpyith^Ms. Neelam Kholiya, Adv. for respondent no. 1 in W.P.fC) 5026^017/7/!% Mr. Siddharth Dutta, Adv. for reipoifd&fitflhW^^ CORAM:, HON'BLE THE Acxmc e|i|EF5ES^icrE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE C. HARI SHaSjKAR .... JUDGMENT .

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For judgment, see W.P.(C)No.8125/2016.

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