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Delhi High Court - Orders

Rouse Avenue Bar Association vs The Bar Council Of Delhi & Anr on 13 October, 2023

Author: Siddharth Mridul

Bench: Siddharth Mridul, Manmohan, Rajiv Shakdher

                                    $~Full Bench-Items-1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6
                                     *          IN THE HIGH COURT OF DELHI AT NEW DELHI
                                    1
                                    +           W.P.(C) 3713/2019, CM APPL. 17059/2019, CM APPL.
                                                24430/2020, CM APPL. 8881/2021, CM APPL. 14267/2021, CM
                                                APPL. 14268/2021, CM APPL. 26327/2021, CM APPL.
                                                40275/2021, CM APPL. 37776/2022, CM APPL. 37777/2022 &
                                                CM APPL. 37839/2022
                                                ROUSE AVENUE BAR ASSOCIATION            ..... Petitioner
                                                            Through: Mr. Munawwar Nasian, Advocate
                                                                     with Mr. Siddharth, Hony. Secretary
                                                                     & Mr. Yajvender Kumar, Senior Vice
                                                                     President.

                                                                                      versus


                                                THE BAR COUNCIL OF DELHI & ANR         ..... Respondents
                                                            Through: Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                     Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate for
                                                                     RCBA.
                                                                     Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                     Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                     Advocates for Saket Bar Association.
                                                                     Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                     Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                     for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                                     Mr. Kirti Uppal, Senior Advocate,
                                                                     Mr.     Dayan     Krishnan,     Senior
                                                                     Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Sharma,
                                                                     Mr. Siddharth Tripathy and Mr.
                                                                     Chandan Sinha, Advocates for
                                                                     DHCBA.
                                                                     Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Advocate in CM
                                                                     APPL. 14267/2021 & CM APPL.
                                                                     14268/2021, with applicants Lalit
                                                                     Sharma & Shannu Baghel.



                                    W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters                                                Page 1 of 7
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 18/10/2023 at 21:01:29
                                     2
                                    +           W.P.(C) 11975/2019, CM APPL. 49042/2019, CM APPL.
                                                2204/2020, CM APPL. 2205/2020 & CM APPL. 37840/2022
                                                ROUSE AVENUE BAR ASSOCIATION            ..... Petitioner
                                                            Through: Mr. Munawwar Nasian, Advocate
                                                                     with Mr. Siddharth, Hony. Secretary
                                                                     & Mr. Yajvender Kumar, Senior Vice
                                                                     President.

                                                                                      versus


                                                THE BAR COUNCIL OF DELHI AND ORS. ..... Respondents
                                                            Through: Mr. Rakesh Kumar Khanna, Senior
                                                                     Advocate with Mr. Ajay Kumar
                                                                     Aggarwal & Mr. Shivender Kumar
                                                                     Sharma, Advocates for R-1.
                                                                     Mr.     Dayan     Krishnan,   Senior
                                                                     Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Sharma,
                                                                     Mr. Siddharth Tripathy and Mr.
                                                                     Chandan Sinha, Advocates for
                                                                     DHCBA.
                                                                     Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                     Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                     for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                                     Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                     Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                     Advocates for Saket Bar
                                                                     Association.
                                                                     Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                     Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate for
                                                                     RCBA.
                                    3
                                    +           W.P.(C) 6338/2023, CM APPL. 24878/2023 & CM APPL.
                                                51772/2023
                                                P K DASH ADVOCATE                                                          ..... Petitioner




                                    W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters                                                        Page 2 of 7
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                                                                                       Through:                 Mr. Gautam Das & Mr. Dhirendra
                                                                                                               Kumar Jha, Advocates.

                                                                                      versus


                                                SAKET BAR ASSOCIATION AND ORS           ..... Respondents
                                                             Through: Mr.     Dayan     Krishnan,     Senior
                                                                      Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Sharma,
                                                                      Mr. Siddharth Tripathy and Mr.
                                                                      Chandan Sinha, Advocates for
                                                                      DHCBA.
                                                                      Mr. Munawwar Nasian, Advocate for
                                                                      R-9 with Mr. Siddharth, Hony.
                                                                      Secretary & Mr. Yajvender Kumar,
                                                                      Senior Vice President.
                                                                      Mr. Rakesh Kumar Khanna, Senior
                                                                      Advocate with Mr. Ajay Kumar
                                                                      Aggarwal & Mr. Shivender Kumar
                                                                      Sharma, Advocates for Bar Council
                                                                      of Delhi.
                                                                      Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, CGSC for R-
                                                                      15.
                                                                      Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                      Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                      Advocates for Saket Bar Association.
                                                                      Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                      Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate for
                                                                      RCBA.
                                                                      Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                      Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                      for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                    4
                                    +           W.P.(C) 10363/2021, CM APPL. 31884/2021, CM APPL.
                                                17981/2022 & CM APPL. 51769/2023

                                                LALIT SHARMA AND ORS               ..... Petitioners
                                                            Through: Mr. Pankaj Kumar, Mr. Bhagwati
                                                                     Prasad and Mr. Sarwan Kumar



                                    W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters                                                         Page 3 of 7
This is a digitally signed order.
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                                                                                                                Advocates along with Petitioners, Mr.
                                                                                                               Lalit Sharma & Mr. Shannu Baghel.

                                                                                      versus


                                                UNION OF INDIA AND ORS                  ..... Respondents
                                                             Through: Mr. Ruchir Mishra, Mr. Sanjeev
                                                                      Kumar Saxena, Mr. Mukesh Kumar
                                                                      Tiwari, Ms. Reba Jena Mishra,
                                                                      Advocates for R-1/UOI.
                                                                      Mr. Preet Pal Singh, Mr. Saurabh
                                                                      Sharma & Mr. Rishabh Chauhan,
                                                                      Advocates for Bar Council of India.
                                                                      Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                      Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate
                                                                      (Secretary) with Mr. N.K. Kadian,
                                                                      Advocate (Senior Member) for R-7.
                                                                      Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                      Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                      Advocates for Saket Bar Association.
                                                                      Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                      Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                      for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                                      Mr. Anupam Srivastava, ASC,
                                                                      GNCTD        with      Ms.    Anushka
                                                                      Bhatnagar, Advocate.
                                                                      Mr. Rakesh Kumar Khanna, Senior
                                                                      Advocate with Mr. Ajay Kumar
                                                                      Aggarwal & Mr. Shivender Kumar
                                                                      Sharma, Advocates for R-3/          Bar
                                                                      Council of Delhi.
                                                                      Mr.     Dayan     Krishnan,     Senior
                                                                      Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Sharma,
                                                                      Mr. Siddharth Tripathy and Mr.
                                                                      Chandan Sinha, Advocates for
                                                                      DHCBA.




                                    W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters                                                              Page 4 of 7
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 18/10/2023 at 21:01:30
                                                                                                                Mr. Munawwar Nasian, Advocate for
                                                                                                               R-4, with Mr. Siddharth, Hony.
                                                                                                               Secretary & Mr. Yajvender Kumar,
                                                                                                               Senior Vice President.
                                    5
                                    +           W.P.(C) 4756/2023, CM APPL. 18334/2023, CM APPL.
                                                33247/2023, CM APPL. 33248/2023, CM APPL. 36584/2023, CM
                                                APPL. 37055/2023, CM APPL. 37056/2023, CM APPL.
                                                37057/2023, CM APPL. 37058/2023, CM APPL. 37063/2023, CM
                                                APPL. 37064/2023, CM APPL. 38310/2023 & CM APPL.
                                                47263/2023

                                                NITIN KUMAR ADVOCATE                    ..... Petitioner
                                                             Through: Appearance not given.


                                                                                      versus
                                                BAR COUNCIL OF DELHI & ORS.            ..... Respondents
                                                            Through: Mr.     Dayan     Krishnan,     Senior
                                                                     Advocate with Mr. Sandeep Sharma,
                                                                     Mr. Siddharth Tripathy and Mr.
                                                                     Chandan Sinha, Advocates for
                                                                     DHCBA.
                                                                     Mr. Rakesh Kumar Khanna, Senior
                                                                     Advocate with Mr. Ajay Kumar
                                                                     Aggarwal & Mr. Shivender Kumar
                                                                     Sharma, Advocates for R-3.
                                                                     Mr. Munawwar Nasian, Advocate for
                                                                     R-9 with Mr. Siddharth, Hony.
                                                                     Secretary & Mr. Yajvender Kumar,
                                                                     Senior Vice President.
                                                                     Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                     Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                     for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                                     Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                     Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                     Advocates for Saket Bar Association.




                                    W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters                                                           Page 5 of 7
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 18/10/2023 at 21:01:30
                                                                                                                Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                                                               Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate for
                                                                                                               RCBA.
                                    6
                                    +           W.P.(C) 13140/2023 & CM APPL. 51894/2023

                                                RAJIV KHOSLA                                                                   ..... Petitioner
                                                                                      Through:                 Mr. Gautam Das & Mr.
                                                                                                               Dhirendra Kumar Jha,
                                                                                                               Advocates.
                                                             versus
                                                REGISTRAR GENERAL, HIGH COURT OF DELHI AND
                                                ORS.                                    ..... Respondents
                                                             Through: Mr. Anurag Ahluwalia, CGSC for
                                                                        R-1 & R-15/DHC.
                                                                        Mr. Rakesh Kumar Khanna,
                                                                        Senior Advocate with Mr. Ajay
                                                                        Kumar Aggarwal & Mr. Shivender
                                                                        Kumar Sharma, Advocates for R-
                                                                        2/Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                                        Mr. Ashish Garg, Advocate for R-
                                                                        5/NDBA with Mr. O.N. Sharma,
                                                                        Secreatry, NDBA.
                                                                        Mr. Vinod Sharma, Mr. Vipin
                                                                        Chaudhary and Mr. Amit Baisoya,
                                                                        Advocates for Saket Bar Association.
                                                                        Mr. I.S. Saroha, President RCBA with
                                                                        Mr. Manjeet Mathur, Advocate for
                                                                        RCBA.
                                                                        Mr. Ajay Kumar Aggarwal & Mr.
                                                                        Shivender Kumar Sharma, Advocates
                                                                        for Bar Council of Delhi.
                                                CORAM:
                                                HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE SIDDHARTH MRIDUL
                                                HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE MANMOHAN
                                                HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE RAJIV SHAKDHER
                                                             ORDER

% 13.10.2023 W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters Page 6 of 7 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 18/10/2023 at 21:01:30 At joint request of learned counsel appearing on behalf of the parties, in order to enable them to file a brief written synopsis of submissions, running into 03 pages, the hearing of the present batch of petitions, is adjourned.

List on 03.11.2023.

Interim order(s), if any, to continue till the next date of hearing.

SIDDHARTH MRIDUL, J MANMOHAN, J RAJIV SHAKDHER, J OCTOBER 13, 2023/dn W.P.(C) 3713/2019 and connected matters Page 7 of 7 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 18/10/2023 at 21:01:30