Dr. Prabhunath v. Medical Council Of India And ANR.

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI

+ W.P.(C) 845/2018 DR. PRABHUNATH ..... Petitioner Through:

Mr Vipin Dilwari, Advocate alongwith petitioner in person.

versus MEDICAL COUNCIL OF INDIA AND ANR.

..... Respondents Through:

Mr T. Singhdev, Advocate for R-1.

Mr Praveen Khattar, Advocate for R2/DMC.

CORAM:

HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE VIBHU BAKHRU

O R D E R

% 30.01.2018 CM No.3598/2018 1.

Allowed, subject to all just exceptions.

W.P.(C) 845/2018 & CM No.3597/2018 2.

The petitioner has filed the present petition, inter alia, praying that the implementation of the order dated 22.12.2017 passed by the Disciplinary Committee, Delhi Medical Council holding the petitioner guilty of medical negligence and directing removal of his name from the Medical Register for a period of 30 days be kept in abeyance till the petitioner's appeal before the MCI (respondent no.1) is heard and decided.

3.

It is stated that although the petitioner has preferred an appeal, the same is unlikely to be heard within a period of 30 days. 4.

In the circumstances, it is directed that the punitive measure imposed

by the Delhi Medical Council would not be implemented till the disposal of the petitioner's appeal before the MCI and would be subject to any order passed in the said appeal.

5.

The petition and the pending application are disposed of with the aforesaid directions.

6.

All rights and contentions of the parties are reserved. 7.

Order dasti under the signature of Court Master. VIBHU BAKHRU, J JANUARY 30, 2018 MK