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Dr.M.Suresh Kumar v. Ethics and Medical Registration Board

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Court
High Court of Madras
Decided
12 February 2026
Bench
P.T. Ashaauthor
Case no.
WP 4904/2026

Judgment

ORDER This Writ Petition has been filed for the followed reliefs:- "Direct the 1st respondent to take on file the petitioner appeal in Application ID NMC/EMRB/A-11011/ (000191/2026) Ethics for adjudication and further forbear the 2nd respondent from initiating any adverse proceedings against the petitioner till the appeal is taken on file."

¶2The main grievance of the petitioner is that, though she had preferred an appeal on 08.01.2026 before the 1st respondent challenging the order dated

11.12.2025 passed by the 2nd respondent in and by which her name was Page3 of 5 directed to be removed from the State Medical Register for a period of one month from the date of the order and a formal warning was issued to her, the said appeal has not been taken on file by the 1st respondent to date.

¶3Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned counsel appearing on behalf of respondents 1 and 2.

¶4Considering the limited relief sought by the petitioner, and taking note of the fact that it is the statutory duty of the 1st respondent to take the petitioner's appeal on file and dispose of the same on merits and in accordance with law within a reasonable period of time, the Writ Petition is allowed. The 1st respondent is directed to number the appeal preferred by the petitioner on

08.01.2026 and take the same on file, within a period of two weeks from the date of receipt of a copy of this order. No costs. Consequently, the connected Miscellaneous Petition is closed. 12-02-2026 Index: Yes/No Speaking/Non-speaking order SHR Page4 of 5 To

¶1Ethics And Medical Registration Board Rep By Its President National Medical Commission Having Address At Pocket 24, Sector 8, Dwaraka Phase -1 New Delhi 110007.

¶2Tamil Nadu Medical Council Rep. Byits President Having Address At No.959 And 960 Ponnamalle High Road Pursaiwakkam, Chennai 600084. WPoNo.o4904oofo2026 P.T.ASHAoJ. SHR WPoNo.o4904oofo2026 AND WMPoNO.o5473oOFo2026 12-02-2026 Page5oofo5

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Page1 of 5 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT MADRAS DATED: 12-02-2026 CORAM THE HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE P.T. ASHA AND WMP NO. 5473 OF 2026 Dr.M.Suresh Kumar 2E, Bharani Block, Doshi Nakshatra 1, Old State Bank Colony 1st Street, West Tambaram Chengalpet 600045. ..Petitioner(s) Vs 1. Ethics And Medical Registration Board Rep By Its President National Medical Commission Having Address At Pocket 24, Sector 8, Dwaraka Phase -1 New Delhi 110007. 2. Tamil Nadu Medical Council Rep. Byits President Having Address At No.959 And 960 Ponnamalle High Road Pursaiwakkam, Chennai 600084. 3. Mrs.Sangitha Raghupathy No.32 Sri Karumariamman Nagar, Thiruthaveli Guduvancherry 603203. ..Respondent(s) Page2 of 5 Prayer:- Writ petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India praying for issuance of a writ of Mandamus Direct the 1st respondent to take on file the petitioner appeal in Application ID NMC/EMRB/A- 11011/ (000191/2026) Ethics for adjudication and further forbear the 2nd respondent from initiating any adverse proceedings against the petitioner till the appeal is taken on file. For Petitioner(s): Mr.Manoj Pandian P.H For Respondent(s): Mr.B.Rabu Manshan, Senior Central Govt. Standing Counsel for R.1 Mr.U.Baranidharan for R.2.

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