S.S. Satheesachandran, J.

1. Petitioner is a practicing advocate. He has filed the above petition to quash Annexure-B FIR registered in Crime No. 963/10 of Kollam West Police Station, as an abuse of the process of Court invoking the inherent powers of this Court under section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (for short "the Code"). That crime was registered on the orders passed by the Judicial Magistrate of the First Class, Kollam on a complaint filed by the Sheristadar of the District Court, Kollam. In a case pending on the file of Additional Sessions Court-Ill, Kollam SC No. 1459/07, petitioner appeared for the 1st accused. To enlarge that accused on bail, some documents were produced to establish the identity of the accused and also his sureties. Petitioner, advocate of that accused, had attested such documents as genuine. Later, it was found that the documents produced before the Courts as attested copies of originals were not genuine. That led to filing of a complaint by the Sheristadar against the aforesaid accused person, his sureties and also the advocate, the petitioner, pursuant to orders passed by the Court concerned directing to do so.

2. Annexure-A is copy