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High Court of DelhiW.P.(C)/5289/2024

Bihari Lal Chakravarti Alias B L Chakravarti v. Union Of India & ORS.

2024-04-15Hon'Ble Mr. Justice Girish Kathpalia2 pages

$~40 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 5289/2024 BIHARI LAL CHAKRAVARTI ALIAS B L CHAKRAVARTI ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr Surinder Singh, Mr Chander Shekhar and Mr Deepankar Chugh, Adv.

versus UNION OF INDIA & ORS.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr Vikrant N. Goyal, Mr Archana and Mr Atul Goyal, Adv. for R1 Mr Abhinav Tyagi, Adv for R3

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE GIRISH KATHPALIA

O R D E R

% 15.04.2024 [Physical Hearing/Hybrid Hearing (as per request)] CM APPL. 21602/2024 (seeking interim direction) 1.

The petitioner has challenged order dated 17.12.2023 passed by the Disciplinary Committee of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Learned counsel for respondent no. 3 who has appeared on advance notice does not deny that currently, office of the Chairperson of the appellate authority is lying vacant, due to which jurisdiction of this court has been invoked. The order impugned in this writ petition is amenable to appellate scrutiny. Learned counsel for respondent no. 3 further explains that effect to the impugned punishment order can be given only by respondent no. 3 and he has instructions to assure that till the stay application in appeal filed by The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 16/04/2024 at 12:06:52

the petitioner is heard, the impugned punishment order shall not be implemented.

2.

Accordingly, as requested by both sides, the present petition is disposed of with the directions that till the preliminary hearing of appeal filed by the petitioner, the impugned punishment order dated 17.12.2023 shall not be implemented. Pending application accordingly stands disposed of.

GIRISH KATHPALIA, J APRIL 15, 2024/as The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 16/04/2024 at 12:06:52