JUDGMENT

(Prayer: Writ Petition filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, 1950, praying to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order in RoC. No. 8325/A/2019 dated 27.06.2019 on the file of the Respondent and quash the same; consequently direct the Respondent to issue Registration Certificate by registering the Petitioner as Advocate Clerk by considering the Petitioner's Application dated 10.06.2019 within a reasonable time to be fixed by this Court.)

Heard Mr. R. Neelakandan, Learned Counsel for the Petitioner and Mr. M. Santhanaraman, Learned Standing Counsel appearing for the Respondent and perused the materials placed on record, apart from the pleadings of the parties.

2. The Petitioner was working as Advocate Clerk under Thiru. S.Periyasamy, Advocate, Namakkal in Tamil Nadu. The registration of the Advocate Clerks in the State of Tamil Nadu is governed by the Advocates' Clerks Rules, 1988 (hereinafter referred to as 'the Rules' for short), made by this Court in the exercise of powers conferred under Articles 225 and 227 of the Constitution of India, 1950, which has come into force with effect from 01.12.1988. In a