WASUDEV PANDURANG RATHOD & ORS. v. BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY & ORS.
Court: High Court of Delhi
Bench: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA
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High Court of Delhi judgment dated 2026-04-21. WASUDEV PANDURANG RATHOD & ORS. v. BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY & ORS. Read the...
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$~71 * IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI + LPA 288/2026 & CM APPL. 26162/2026, CM APPL. 26163/2026 WASUDEV PANDURANG RATHOD & ORS. ..... Appellants Through: Mr. Chirag Joshi, Mr. Prasanna Mohan, Mr. Niteen Kumar, Advs. versus BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA, THROUGH ITS CHAIRMAN/SECRETARY & ORS. ..... Respondents Through: Mr. Preetpal Singh, Mrs. Medha Sharma, Ms. Pooja, Ms. Simran Kumari, Mr. Gaurav, Advs. for BCI CORAM: HON’BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE TEJAS KARIA O R D E R % 21. 04. 2026 1. Heard learned counsel representing the parties. 2. After arguing at some length, learned counsel for the appellants states that the appellants may be permitted to withdraw the present appeal with liberty to approach the Chairperson of Bar Council of India seeking expeditious listing of the appeal said to have been preferred by the appellant against an order passed by Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa. 3.
Having regard to the fact that the appeal filed by the appellants before the Bar Council of India is pending since 17. 12. 2024, we permit the appellant to approach the Chairperson of Bar Council of India for redressal of their grievances in respect of the listing of the appeal. In case, any such application is made, the same shall be attended to by the Chairperson of Bar 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 25/04/2026 at 12:54:43 Council of India, who shall pass appropriate orders, which may be warranted under law and in the facts of the case. 4. The appeal along with pending applications stands dismissed as withdrawn with the aforesaid observations. DEVENDRA KUMAR UPADHYAYA, CJ TEJAS KARIA, J APRIL 21, 2026/j This is a digitally signed order.
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