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diocese order. IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED : 01.02.2021 CORAM THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN W rit Petition Nos.25236 and 25 419 of 2018 and 32587 of 2019 and WMP Nos.29340, 29341, 29575, 29577 an

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[2/2, 06:46] Sekarreporter1: Writ Petition Nos.25236 and 25419 of 2018 & 32587 of 2019
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS
DATED : 01.02.2021
CORAM
THE HON’BLE MR. JUSTICE R.MAHADEVAN
W rit Petition Nos.25236 and 25 419 of 2018 and 32587 of 2019
and
WMP Nos.29340, 29341, 29575, 29577 and 31239 of 2018
1083, 32967, 32968, 32969 & 36108 of 2019
& WMP Nos.1286 & 1288 of 2020
Church of South India Trust Association,
Represented by its Honorary Treasurer,
Mr. C.Robert Bruce,
5 Whites Road, Royapettah,
Chennai 600 014. … Petitioner in W.P.Nos.25236 of 2018
and 32587 of 2019
Sri.Samuel Cornelius,
Diocesan Treasurer, Church of South India,
Diocese of Madras,
No.224 Cathedral Road,
Chennai 600 086. … Petitioner in W.P.No.25419 of 2018
..vs..
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WP.No.25419 of 2018:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari
calling for the records in the order passed by the 2
nd respondent in File
No.07/131/2011/CL-II(SR) dated 07.05.2018 and the consequential
impugned summons in No. SFIO/CSITA/INV/HYD/2017-18/1764
issued by the 1
st respondent dated 19.09.2018 served on 24.09.2018 and
to quash the same.
WP.No.32587 of 2019:- Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the
Constitution of India praying for the issuance of a Writ of Certiorari
calling for the records in the impugned report in F.NO.ROC-CHN/IPC/
00346/NOTICE/ORDER U/s.206(4) of the 3rd Respondent, dated
13.12.2017 and to quash the same.
For Petitioner in : Mr.G.Masilamani, Sr.C for
WP.Nos.25236/2018 and M/s.D.Prabhu Mukunth Arunkumar
and 32587/2019
For Petitioner : Mr.C.Selvaraj for
in WP.No.25419 of 2018 Mr.S.V.Karthikeyan
For R1 to R6 in : Mr.G.Rajagopalan, ASG, assisted
WP.No.25236/2018 by Mr.Venkataswamy Babu,
and all the respondents in Central Government
WP.Nos.25419/2018 Senior Panel Counsel
and 32587/2019
For R7 in WP.25236/2018: Mr.R.Sreedhar for Mr.M.Ravi
For R8 in WP.25236/2018: Mr.T.R.K.Kumarasingh
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[2/2, 06:48] Sekarreporter1: Writ Petition Nos.25236 and 25419 of 2018 & 32587 of 2019
(iii)Inasmuch as the report dated 13.12.2017 has been treated as
notice under Section 206(4), the order dated 07.05.2018 impugned in
WP.No.25236 of 2018 passed by the Central Government, basing on the
said report, and the consequential summons issued by the SFIO, which is
under challenge in WP.No.25419 of 2018, do not survive.
(iv)Since the allegations made against the petitioner are serious in
nature, any delay by the respondents in completing the process as
directed and provided under the relevant provisions of law, will be
viewed seriously.
(v)The respondent authorities shall take action against the
officials, who are responsible for the delay in proceeding the matter,
departmentally.
45.All these writ petitions are disposed of, in the above terms. No
costs. Consequently, connected Miscellaneous Petitions are closed.
01.02.2021
Index : Yes / No
Web : Yes / No
Speaking order / Non-speaking order
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