The Madras High Court permitted the Official Assignee to pay Rs. 3,10,000 as legal fees and expenses to counsel Thiru K.V. Ananthakrishnan representing the insolvent debtor in Insolvency Petition No. 25 of 2014.
Permitted payment of Rs. 3,10,000 to legal counsel.
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IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
(IN INSOLVENCY)
THURSDAY, THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL 2022 THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN
APPLN.No.39 of 2022
in
I.P. No.25 of 2014
In the matter of the Presidency Towns Insolvency Act, III of 1909 and In the matter of Arjunlal Sunderdas ...Debtor
I.P.NO.25 OF 2014
Smt.Chitra Desai Residing at 3A-302, Oakland Park, Yamuna Nagar, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (West), Mumbai.
... Petitioning Creditor
-VS-
Mr.Arjunlal Sunderdas 23, Anderson Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai-600 006. ... Respondent / Debtor
APPLN.No.39 of 2022:
The Official Assignee, High Court, Madras.
...Applicant
Arjunlal Sunderdas (Deceased Insolvent) Smt.Chitra Desai ...Respondent/Petitioning Creditor
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Application praying that this Hon'ble Court be pleased to pass an order permitting the Official Assignee to pay a sum of Rs.3,10,000/-(Rupees Three lakhs and ten thousand only) as legal fees and expenses to the said counsel Thiru K.V.Ananthakrushnan.
The above application coming on this day before this Court for hearing in the presence of the Official Assignee, the applicant herein; and upon reading the Judges summon and Report of the Official Assignee filed herein; and
it is ordered:-
That the Official Assignee be and is hereby permitted to pay a sum of Rs.3,10,000/-(Rupees Three lakhs and ten thousand only) as legal fees and expenses to the counsel Thiru K.V.Ananthakrushnan.
WITNESS, THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE MUNISHWAR NATH BHANDARI, CHIEF JUSTICE, HIGH COURT AT MADRAS, AFORESAID THIS THE 7TH DAY OF APRIL 2022.
Sd./-
ASSISTANT REGISTRAR
Original Side – I //CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE COPY// DATED THIS THE DAY OF 2022.
MANAGER
INSOLVENCY OFFICE
https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/ From 25th Day of September 2008 the Registry is issuing certified copies of the Orders/Judgments/Decrees in this format.
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PK 11/04/2022
HIGH COURT, MADRAS
APPLN. No.39 OF 2022 IN I.P.NO.25 of 2014
THE HON'BLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN
AND
THE HON'BLE MR.JUSTICE C.V.KARTHIKEYAN
DECREE DATED:07/04/2022
FOR APPROVAL:19/04/2022
APPROVED ON : 19/04/2022
COPY TO:-
The Official Assignee, High Court, Madras.
1 issue framed by the court
Whether the Official Assignee is permitted to pay legal fees and expenses to counsel representing the insolvent estate.
1 provisions across 1 enactments
Official Assignee, High Court, Madras
Arjunlal Sunderdas (Deceased Insolvent)
Smt. Chitra Desai
G. Jayachandran
C.V. Karthikeyan
As recorded by the court registry
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