Authority: National Company Law Tribunal, Division Bench (Court–I), Chennai

Order Date: June 17, 2026

Case Overview

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Chennai bench comprising Hon'ble Shri. Sanjiv Jain (Member Judicial) and Hon'ble Shri Venkataraman Subramaniam (Member Technical), heard Application Number Comp.Appeal/19/2025. The appeal was filed by petitioner Geetha Davis against the respondent, The Roc, Chennai, under Section 252(3) of the Companies Act, 2013. The hearing was conducted via video conference. Learned Counsel Mr. Anish Gopi represented the appellant (Geetha Davis), while Learned Counsel Mr. Avinash Krishnan Ravi represented the Registrar of Companies (RoC), Chennai. The RoC had submitted its report to the tribunal via e-filing prior to the hearing.

Final Outcome

The tribunal issued procedural directions. The registry was directed to accept the hard copy of documents. The appellant was given two weeks to file any response to the RoC's report. The appeal was adjourned and listed for its next hearing on July 29, 2026.

Topics: NCLT Proceeding, Companies Act Appeal, Regulatory Compliance