- 10 January 2025. 1. This statutory appeal is directed against the order dated 20 th January, 2024 passed by the Disciplinary Committee of the Bar Council of India, whereby the complaint lodged by the sole respondent was disposed of accepting the allegation of professional misconduct committed by the appellant. The Bar Council of Mahara
- 28 February 2025. 1. Ms. Chinmayi Chatterjee, learned counsel appearing for the respondent no.1, seeks and is granted four weeks' time to file counter affidavit. 2. Rejoinder thereto, if any, be filed within two weeks thereafter.
- 21 August 2025. Not to be deleted from the notified date i.e. 25th August, 2025.
- 25 August 2025. 1. Delay condoned. 2. Let the appeal be listed for hearing on 8th October, 2025.
- 8 October 2025. 1. The appeal is heard in-part. Re-list it on 30th October, 2025. 2. We require the Bar Council of India to file a short affidavit explaining the manner in which the enquiry against the appellant had been conducted and whether all procedural safeguards, to which he was entitled, were abided by or not.
- 30 October 2025. 1. The appeal is allowed in terms of the signed order. 2. Pending application, if any, shall stand disposed of.
- Counsel named on these orders, not a complete vakalatnama, include the advocates listed below.
Advocates — Appellants: Mr. Siddharth Bhatnagar, Mr. Prasenjit Keswani, Mr. Upmanyu Tewari, Mr. Nitin Sangra, Mrs. V. D. Khanna, Mr. Nadeem Afroz Advocates — Respondents: Ms. Chinmayi Chatterjee, Mr. Devvrat Singh, Mr. Yadav Narender Singh, Mr. Namrata Saraogi, Mr. Mudit Bansal, Ms. Radhika Gautam