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R.Selva Kumar v. The Chairman

2024-06-18Honourable Mr Justice S.M. Subramaniam,Honourable Mr.Justice C.Kumarappan5 pages

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 18.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM and THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and W.M.P.Nos.17536 & 17544 of 2023 R.Selva Kumar ... Petitioner in both the petitions Vs.

1.The Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai- 600 104.

2. The Secretary, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

3.The Registrar, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai- 600104.

4. The Disciplinary Committee, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

... Respondents in both the petitions 1/5

5. Ambujam, No.95, Kalamegam Street, Bharathidasan Nagar, Orrikai Post, Kancheepuram-631 502.

...Respondent in W.P.No.18329/2023

Prayer in W.P.No.18329/2023:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the entire records pertaining to the resolution No. 226/2023 dated 17/03/2023, D.C.C. No. 93 of 2023 dated 3.05.2023 passed by the 4th Respondent disciplinary committee and quash the same and impose exemplary costs on the 5th respondent.

Prayer in W.P.No.18340/2023:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a Writ of Certiorari, to call for the entire records pertaining to the resolution No. 258/2023 dated 17/03/2023, and quash the Notice in D.C.C. No. 94 of 2023 dated 3.05.2023 passed by the 4th Respondent.

For Petitioner in both the petitions : Mr.K.Mahalingam For Respondents in both the petitions :Mr.Cekchandra Sekkar (for R1 to R4) For Respondent in W.P.No.18329/2023 : No Appearance (for R5).

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COMMON ORDER (Order of the Court was delivered by S.M.Subramaniam J.) The learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and the learned counsel for the petitioner in both the writ petitions would submit that the disciplinary proceedings initiated against the petitioner was concluded and punishment has been imposed. Thus, no further adjudication is required.

2. Considering the submission made by the counsel, these writ petitions are closed. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed.

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To 1.The Chairman, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai- 600 104.

2. The Secretary, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

3.The Registrar, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai- 600104.

4. The Disciplinary Committee, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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