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2025 DAILYLAW 41827 (DEL)

SUMAN KUMAR SINGH RAGHAV AND ANOTHER v. BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA AND OTHERS

W.P.(C)/4267/2025 · 2025-04-30

Sachin Datta

Writ Petition (Civil)body2025

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$~6 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + W.P.(C) 4267/2025 SUMAN KUMAR SINGH RAGHAV AND ANOTHER....Petitioners Through: Mohd. Aman Alam and Mr. Kashif Sultan, Advs. versus BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA AND OTHERS .....Respondents Through: CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SACHIN DATTA % 30.04.2025 O R D E R 1. The present petition has been filed by the petitioner seeking that the Bar Council of India / respondent no.1 be directed to pass order/s in ‘Withdrawal Petition No.02/2024’. 2. It is submitted that arguments in the said petition were addressed before the Disciplinary Committee of the respondent no.1 and the order was reserved as far back as on 24.09.2024. However, order in the matter has not yet been passed. 3. It is pointed out that after the filing of the present petition, another notice dated 08.04.2025 was received by the petitioner wherein the respondent no.1 has intimated that the matter shall be again heard on 09.05.2025. It is submitted by the petitioner that there is no occasion for a re-hearing of the matter since the hearing has already concluded way back in September, 2024. However, he submits that without prejudice to his rights and contentions, he will appear for the hearing scheduled on 09.05.2025 and make appropriate submissions / clarificatory arguments as may be required. This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/07/2025 at 23:53:40 4. The limited relief sought by the petitioner is that the respondent no.1 be directed to dispose of the aforesaid petition viz. Withdrawal Petition No.02/2024 expeditiously. 5. In the circumstances, the respondent no.1 is directed to decide ‘Withdrawal Petition No.02/2024’ as expeditiously as possible and preferably within a period of four months from today. 6. The petition is disposed of in the above terms. SACHIN DATTA, J APRIL 30, 2025/cl This is a digitally signed order. The authenticity of the order can be re-verified from Delhi High Court Order Portal by scanning the QR code shown above. The Order is downloaded from the DHC Server on 01/07/2025 at 23:53:40