SC Dismisses Petition Challenging Appointment of ITAT Vice Presidents

Aniruthan Vs Union of India (Supreme Court of India) The petitioner, who is a member of the Bar, had instituted proceedings under Article 226 of the Constitution to challenge the appointment of the fourth and fifth respondents by seeking a writ of quo warranto. The fourth and fifth respondents were appointed as Vice Presidents of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal. 2 The grievance of the petitioner was that the procedure for selection was contrary to the decision of this Court in Roger Mathew vs South Indian Bank Limited and Others1. 3 The High Court has entered upon the submission which was ur...