{"id":205436,"date":"2018-11-17T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2018-11-17T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=205436"},"modified":"2018-11-17T16:32:25","modified_gmt":"2018-11-17T11:02:25","slug":"karnataka-hc-refuses-to-entertain-petition-of-advocate-guilty-of-tampering-with-court-records-directs-registrar-to-submit-report-on-functioning-of-administrative-side-of-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2018\/11\/17\/karnataka-hc-refuses-to-entertain-petition-of-advocate-guilty-of-tampering-with-court-records-directs-registrar-to-submit-report-on-functioning-of-administrative-side-of-court\/","title":{"rendered":"Karnataka HC refuses to entertain petition of advocate guilty of tampering with court records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Karnataka High Court:<\/strong> A Division bench comprising of CJ Dinesh Maheshwari and S. Sujatha, J. pulled up an advocate who tampered with court records and directed the Registrar of the Court to make a specific report as regards the functioning of the office.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The petitioner, an advocate by profession, had filed the instant petition whereon certain office objections were raised by the Registry of\u00a0 High Court. In order to overcome those objections, the petitioner applied whitener on a certain paragraph of the petition and then submitted that in view of such deletion, the petition no longer remained a public interest litigation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Court took serious note of the tampering of court records by the petitioner and expressed its reservations thereto. It was further noted that the petitioner initially submitted that the person-in-charge of the file had advised him to put whitener on that specific part of the pleading. 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