1. Heard Mr. Prafulla Kumar Behera, learned advocate appearing for the appellant and Mr. Jatinder Kumar Bhatia, learned Advocate-on-Record appearing for the respondent.

1. These three criminal appeals arise out of a common Judgment passed by the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court confirming the conviction of the appellants herein for various offences under the Indian Penal Code, 18601 and...

1. Heard learned counsel for the parties finally on the basis of the available record.

1. This appeal has been preferred assailing the correctness of the judgment and order of the High Court of Madhya Pradesh at Gwalior dated 28.09.2010 passed in Criminal Appeal No. 231 of 2003 dismissing the appeal of the...

1. Leave granted.

1. Bar Council of India (BCI) is in appeal against the order dated 21.09.2012 passed by a Division Bench of the Orissa High Court in W.P.(C). No. 32506 of 2011.

1. The only argument advanced by the learned senior counsel for the petitioner is that the respondents do not fall in the Doubtful-III (D-III) Category as five years have not been completed from the date of declaration of NPA.

1. Delay condoned.

1. This appeal, by special leave, takes exception to an order dated 1st June, 2022 of the Allahabad High Court.

1. Heard Shri Rajul Shrivastav, learned counsel for the defendant-appellant.