R.Mathan Kumar v. The Bar Council Of

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED: 16.07.2019

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE N.KIRUBAKARAN AND THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE R. PONGIAPPAN W.P. No. 22527 of 2017 & W.M.P. Nos. 23650 & 23651 of 2017 R. Mathan Kumar ..Petitioner Vs.

1.

The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, rep. by its Secretary, High Court Campus, Chennai 600 010.

2.

The High Court of Judicature at Madras, rep. by its Registrar General, High Court Campus, Chennai 600 104.

3.

The Bar Council of India, rep. by its Secretary, New Delhi, No.21, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, New Delhi.

..Respondents Prayer:

Petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issue of a Writ of Certiorari to call for the records on the file of the 1st respondentin this proceeding in R.O.C. 2793 of 2015 dated 14.09.2015 and of the 3rd respondent's proceedings dated 22.07.2017 in DCLD No.1252 in so far as relating to petitioner in B.C.I.Tr. Case No. 152 of 2016 and quash the same as illegal, incompetent without jurisdiction.

For Petitioner ::

Mr.V. Raghavachari for Mr.R. Veeramani For Respondents ::

Mr.J.Pothiraj for R1 Mr.C.T.Mohan for R2 Mr.S.R. Raghunathan for R3

O R D E R

(Order of the Court was made by N. KIRUBAKARAN,J.) This matter came up by way of 'video conferencing'. 2.

In the review petition filed by the petitioner, an order dated 08.12.2018 has been passed by the Bar Council of India dismissing the review petition. The learned counsel for Bar Council of India would submit that the copy of the said order along with covering letter dated 15th July, 2019 has been served upon the learned counsel for the petitioner.

3.

In view of the order passed by the Bar Council of India, it is open to the petitioner to file a statutory appeal before the Honourable Supreme Court as per the BCI Rules. With the above observation, the writ petition is disposed of. No costs. Connected W.M.Ps are closed. Sd/- Assistant Registrar(CS) //True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar nv To 1.

The Secretary,Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, High Court Campus, Chennai 600 010.

2.The Registrar General, High Court of Judicature at Madras, High Court Campus, Chennai 600 104.

3.The Secretary, Bar Council of India, New Delhi, No.21, Rouse Avenue, Institutional Area, New Delhi.

+1cc to Mr.R.Veeramani , Advocate SR.No. 60876 W.P. No. 22527 of 2017 VSN II A.SK(20/11/2019)