IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA

ASHOK BHUSHAN, R. SUBHASH REDDY & M.R. SHAH, JJ.

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India v. Shaji Poulose

Transfer Petition (Civil) Nos. 2849-2859 of 2019 and Oths.

9 December, 2020

Ashok Bhushan, J.

These transfer petitions have been filed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India under Article 139-A(1) of the Constitution of India read with Order XL Rule 1 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013 for transfer of several writ petitions pending in the Kerala High Court, Madras High Court and Calcutta High Court.

2. Notices were issued in the transfer petitions. A counter affidavit has also been filed by one of the respondents, i.e., respondent No. 1.

3. We have heard Shri Arvind Datar, learned senior counsel for the petitioners and Shri R. Basant, learned senior counsel and other counsel appearing for respondents.