N.Sanjeevkumar v. Bar Council Of Tamilnadu

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS

DATED : 11.06.2024

CORAM

THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM AND THE HONOURABLE Mr.JUSTICE C.KUMARAPPAN and WMP.No.32122 of 2023 N.Sanjeevkumar ... Petitioner Vs.

1. Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry, Rep. by its Secretary, Bar Council Building, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

2. The Registrar, The Disciplinary Committee, Bar Council Building, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

3. P.Suresh Kumar ... Respondents Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of Constitution of India, praying to issue a writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the respondents 1 and 2, including the 1st respondent's impugned Confl.No.1856/2023 dated 02.05.2023, on the basis of the 3rd respondent's complaint dated 13.03.2023, vide complaint No.146/2023 as against the petitioner and quash the same, consequently drop the pending Disciplinary 1/4

Proceedings in D.C.C.No.168/2023 and pass such further or other orders as this Hon'ble Court may deem fit and proper.

For Petitioner : Mr.R.Thanjan For Respondents : Mr.C.K.Chandrasekar Standing Counsel for R1 & R2 *****

O R D E R

[Order of the Court was made by S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.] Mr.C.K.Chandrasekaran, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu would submit that the complaint in the case of the petitioner has already been transferred to the Bar Council of India under Section 36B of the Advocates Act on 13.02.2024. Thus, the parties are at liberty to pursue their case before the Bar Council of India in the manner known to law.

2. With the above liberty, this writ petition stands disposed of. No costs. [S.M.S., J.] [C.K., J.] 11.06.2024 kmi Index : Yes Speaking order : Yes/No To

1. The Secretary, 2/4

Bar Council Building, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

2. The Registrar, The Disciplinary Committee, Bar Council Building, High Court Campus, Chennai-600 104.

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S.M.SUBRAMANIAM, J.

and C.KUMARAPPAN, J.

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