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V.M.Senthilkumar v. The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pudhucherry

WP(MD)/5392/2026 · 2026-02-26

G Jayachandran, K K Ramakrishnan

Transfer Petitionbody2026

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W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED : 26.02.2026 CORAM: THE HONOURABLE DR.JUSTICE G.JAYACHANDRAN and THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD) No.4518 of 2026 V.M.Senthilkumar ... Petitioner -vs- 1.The Bar Council of Tamilnadu & Pudhucherry Bar Council Building High Court Campus Chennai-600 104 2.Viji ... Respondents PRAYER: Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a writ of mandamus directing the 1st respondent to consider the petitioner representation date 20.02.2026 and also direct the 1st respondent to transfer Complaint No.294/2025, now numbered as D.C.C.No.241/2025 from the file ____________ p. 2 W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 of Disciplinary Committee No.VII to any other competent Disciplinary Committee. For Petitioner : Mr.M.Karuppasamy For Respondents : Mr.K.R.Laxman for R1 O R D E R [Order of the Court was made by DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J.] This writ petition is filed challenging the procedures adopted by the Disciplinary Committee of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Pudhucherry and seeking transfer of the enquiry from one Committee another Committee. 2. We are not inclined to exercise the writ jurisdiction in the pending disciplinary proceedings on the allegations made by the petitioner in the affidavit filed in support of this writ petition. ____________ p. 3 W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 3. In view of the above, this writ petition is dismissed. It is open to the petitioner to raise all the grounds before the authority concerned, if he is not satisfied with the final order passed by the Disciplinary Committee. No costs. Consequently, connected miscellaneous petition is closed. [G.J., J.] [K.K.R.K., J.] 26.02.2026 NCC : Yes / No Index : Yes / No Internet : Yes / No krk ____________ p. 4 W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 DR.G.JAYACHANDRAN, J. AND K.K.RAMAKRISHNAN, J. krk W.P.(MD) No.5392 of 2026 and W.M.P.(MD) No.4518 of 2026 26.02.2026 ____________