The High Court of Madras dismissed two writ petitions seeking appointment as a Notary and quashing of selection process, operations only insofar as the petitioner's counsel sought withdrawal and the court registered the withdrawal.
Petitions dismissed as withdrawn; connected miscellaneous petitions closed.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 25.02.2021
CORAM
THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE ABDUL QUDDHOSE
W.P. No.9669 & 9670 of 2013 and M.P.Nos. 1 & 1 of 2013
K.P.Selvam ... Petitioner in W.P.No.9669 of 2013 T.Venkatesan ... Petitioner in W.P.No.9670 of 2013 Vs 1.The Review Authority, Under the Notaries Act 1952 Rule 8(3) of Notaries Rules 1956 Department of Legal Affairs, Notary Cell Ministry of Law and Justice 4th Floor A Wing Sastri Bhavan New Delhi. 2.The Asst.Legal Advisor and Competent Authority, Ministry of Law & Justice Department of Legal Affair (Notary Cell) 4th Floor A Wing Sastri Bhavan New Delhi 3.The Interview Board, rep by its Chairman and Members, A3-II Floor, Rajaji Bhavan Besant Nagar, Chennai- 600 090. ... Respondents in both W.Ps Prayer in W.P.No.9669 of 2013 : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the order made by the 2nd respondent F.No.5 (1811) 2010 NC dated 11.01.2013 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to issue order of appointment to me as a Notary as per my application dated 09.12.2010.
Prayer in W.P.No.9770 of 2013 : Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ writ of Certiorari to call for the records pertaining to the
order made by the 2nd respondent F.No.5 (1810) 2010 NC dated 11.01.2013 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents to issue order of appointment to me as a Notary as per my application dated 09.12.2010.
For petitioner in both W.Ps ... Mr.V.Chinnasami For Respondents in both W.Ps ... Mr.Venkatasamy Babu Special Government Pleader
ORDER
The learned counsel appearing for the petitioners seeks permission of this Court to withdraw these petitions and he has also made an endorsement to that effect.
W.P. No.9669 & 9670 of 2013 and M.P.Nos. 1 & 1 of 2013
AK II(CO) CB(19/03/2021)
3 provisions across 3 enactments
K.P.Selvam
T.Venkatesan
The Review Authority, Under the Notaries Act 1952
The Asst.Legal Advisor and Competent Authority, Ministry of Law & Justice
The Interview Board
Abdul Quandhose
As recorded by the court registry
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