K.S.RADHAKRISHNAN
Alex P. Chacko – Appellant
Versus
Varghese Mathew – Respondent
Petitioner is an advocate practicing in the Courts at Pathanamthitta and Ranni and has a standing of more than 24 years at the Bar. He is aggrieved by the unwarranted and unjustified remarks made by the District Judge, Pathanamthitta while disposing of O.P. (TP) No.56 of 1998 and O.P.(TP) 57 of 1998. What infuriated the learned District Judge to make disparaging remarks against the petitioner was the filing of O.P.32195 of 1999 before this Court alleging undue delay on the part of the District Judge in disposing of Transfer O.Ps.56 & 57 of 1998.O.P.32195 of 1999 was disposed of by this Court on 20-1-2000 with a direction to the District Judge to dispose of O.P. (TP) 56/96 within a period of two weeks from 25-1-2000. Transfer O.Ps. were then come up for hearing on 25-1-2000 and dismissed by the learned District Judge vide order dated 4-2-2000 making some disparaging, unmerited, uncharitable and irrelevant remarks against the counsel, which petitioner says would lower his reputation and standing at the Bar.
2. Counsel submitted, O.P.32195 of 1999 was filed before this Court not by him, but by the party engaging another counsel and the only prayer in the original petition w
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