Gopinath Natarajan, v. Union Of India,
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED: 20.02.2018
CORAM
THE HON'BLE Mr. JUSTICE K.RAVICHANDRABAABU W.P.Nos.33656 & 33657 of 2017 and W.M.P.Nos.37246 to 37248 of 2017 Gopinath Natarajan (DIN: 01227993) ... Petitioner in W.P.33656/2017 Viji Krishnan (DIN:02181335) ... Petitioner in W.P.33657/2017 Vs.
1. Union of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Shastri Bhawan, Dr.Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001 through its Principal Secretary
2. Registrar of Companies, Block No.6, B Wing, 2nd Floor, Shastri Bhawan 26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600 034 represented by its Regional Director, Chennai.
... Respondents Writ petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus calling for the records of the 1st and 2nd respondents relating to the impugned list, being list captioned "First list of Disqualified Directors - 164(2)(a) for the block years 201314, 2014-15, 2015-16 under ROC-Chennai as on 01.11.2017" published, inter alia, in the website of the 1st respondent, insofar as the Petitioner herein is concerned, quash the same as illegal, arbitrary and devoid of merit and consequently direct the respondents herein to permit the petitioner to get reappointed as Director of any Company or appointed as Director in any company without any hindrance.
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For Petitioners : Mr.Bharadwajaramasubramanian For Respondents : Mr.K.Ramamoorthy, Central Government Counsel for R1 & R2.
COMMON ORDER Learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission to withdraw these writ petitions. He has also made an endorsement to that effect.
2. In view of the endorsement made by the learned counsel for the petitioners, these writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.
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1. The Principal Secretary, Union of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Shastri Bhawan, Dr.Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi 110001
2. Regional Director, Registrar of Companies, Block No.6, B wing, 2nd Floor, Shastri Bhawan 26, Haddows Road, Chennai - 600 034 W.P.Nos.33656 & 33657 of 2017 aa26/02/2018 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/