1. This writ petition was filed asking for a mandamus against the Registrar General, High Court of Karnataka, not to allow Sri Ravivarma Kumar, Advocate General, High Court of Karnataka, 2nd respondent herein, hoisting Indian National Flag at the Office of Advocate General, High Court of Karnataka i.e., parallel to the Advocates' Association, Bangalore and to ensure enough solidarity, unity and integrity of the Advocates' Association and for a mandamus to the 2nd respondent, to participate in the Flag hoisting ceremony of the Advocates' Association, on the eve of Independence Day.

2. The petitioner, an advocate, appeared in person. On being asked by the Court, as to whether he had represented to the 1st respondent, to redress the grievance as against the intended action of the 2nd respondent, who is also a member of the 3rd respondent -Association, petitioner submitted that for want of time, he did not submit any representation and filed this petition because of urgency and also in view of the violation of the fundamental and statutory rights.

3. According to the petitioner, 2nd respondent violated the established norm of celebration of Independency Day and Republic Day,