Three writ petitions filed under Article 226 seeking quashing of DIN disqualification orders were dismissed as the petitioners withdrew them with liberty to file fresh writs later.
Withdrawal accepted; petitions dismissed; no costs.
This page shows the compact analysis of this judgement. The full analysis — procedural history, issue-by-issue holdings with ratio and obiter, advocates, and paragraph-level evidence for every claim — is being added to the record in batches and will appear here when this judgement has been through it.
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED 13.01.2020 CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN
W.P.Nos.739, 742 and 743 of 2020 & WMP.Nos.893, 895, 897, 898, 900 and 901 of 2020
Balasubramaniam Roopa .. Petitioner in W.P.No.739 of 2020
Balasubramaniam Rajalakshmi .. Petitioner in
W.P.No.742 of 2020
Balasubramaniam Rajalakshmi Arun Eashwar
.. Petitioner in
W.P.No.743 of 2020
..Vs..
Common Prayer: Writ Petitions filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records of the 2nd respondent relating to the impugned orders, uploaded and hosted on the website of the 1st respondent on 01.11.2017 and 18.12.2018 insofar as the petitioners herein are concerned, and quash the status “Disqualified under Section 164 (2)” against their Director Identification Numbers (DIN No.28456) (DIN No.28381) (DIN No.01914872) as illegal, arbitrary and devoid of merits and consequently direct the respondents herein to permit the petitioners to get reappointed as Director of any Company or appointed as Director in any company or to act as Director in any Active Company without any hindrance.
For Petitioners : Mr.Ambili Menon in all writ petitions For Respondents : Mr.Punniyakotti, (for R1) in all writ petitions Standing Counsel
COMMON ORDER
The learned counsel for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw the writ petitions. He has also made the following endorsement:
“Petitioner is withdrawing this present writ petition with a liberty to file a fresh writ petition separately for both 2017 & 2018 list.” 2. In view of the same, the writ petitions are dismissed as withdrawn. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petitions are closed. No costs.
Sd/Assistant Registrar(CS-III) // True Copy// Sub Assistant Registrar vum To 1. Union of India, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Shastri Bhawan, Dr.Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi – 110 001. 2. Registrar of Companies, Tamilnadu, Chennai Block No.6, B Wing 2nd Floor, Shasthri Bhavan, 26, Haddows Raod, Chennai – 600 006. W.P.Nos.739, 742 and 743 of 2020 and WMP.Nos.893, 895, 897, 898, 900 and 901 of 2020 SPD(CO) CSR:14.02.2020
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Balasubramaniam Roopa and Others
Union of India
Registrar of Companies, Tamilnadu
C.V. Karthikeyan
As recorded by the court registry
Judgements on the same questions, provisions and authorities, from every court
