A.Arivazhagnan, v. the Union of India
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What is this about?
The High Court closed two writ petitions challenging a show cause notice regarding suspension of practice. The court held that further adjudication was unnecessary as the substantive issue was sub judice before the Supreme Court, which had granted a stay on BCI notifications.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED :25.06.2018
CORAM
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE S.M.SUBRAMANIAM
W.P.Nos.12246 & 12247 of 2014 and M.P.Nos.1 & 1 of 2014
1.A.Arivazhagan ..Petitioner in W.P.No.12246 of 2014 2.Mr.Ramesh Babu.V ..Petitioner in W.P.No.12247 of 2014 vs 1.The Union of India, Rep.by its Secretary to Human Resources & Development Department, New Delhi. 2.The Union of India, Law & Justice, New Delhi. 3.The Bar Council of India, Rep.by its Chairman, New Delhi. 4.The Secretary, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry, Madras High Court Campus, Chennai – 600 104. .. Respondents
Common Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorari, calling for the records relating to the impugned order dated 17.03.2014 of the 4th respondent herein in ROC No.1084 of 2014 and ROC No.1088 of 2014 and quash the same.
For Petitioners : Mr.V.Kuberan for M/s.Rank Associates (in both W.Ps)
For Respondents: No appearance for R1, R2 & R4 Mr.S.R.Raghunathan for R3
Issues for consideration
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the High Court should adjudicate on the age restriction imposed by the Bar Council of India given a stay by the Supreme Court.
Parties & counsel
- petitioner
A.Arivazhagan
- petitioner
Mr.Ramesh Babu
- respondent
The Union of India
- respondent
Bar Council of India
- respondent
Secretary, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Pondicherry
Case details
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