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1999 Supreme(Mad) 1977

P.V.RAJAMANNAR, RAMACHANDRA IYER, GANAPATIA PILLAI
V. K. John, Advocate, Madras – Appellant
Versus
G. Vasantha Pai, Advocate, Madras – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared
The Advocate-General (V.K. Tiruvenkatachari), for the State.
T. Ramaprasada Rao and K. Radhakrishnan, for Petitioner.
S. Govind Swaminathan and M.R. Prabhu, for Respondent.

JUDGMENT

Rajamannar, C.J.

In this petition under section 10(2) of the Indian Bar Councils Act, the Petitioner was Dr.V.K. John, Advocate of this Court. The respondent was the advocate engaged by one T.N. Kuriakose, the defendant in two suits in the City Civil Court, Madras, O.S. Nos. 502 and 508 of 1957, filed by his wife, the daughter of the petitioner. An application was filed in this Court by the said T.N. Kuriakose for a transfer of the two suits to the file of this Court, in which certain allegations were made against Dr. John, the complainant, and the learned 5th Assistant Judge of the City Civil Court, who had made the order in I.A. No. 78 of 1957, which was an application taken out by the complainant's daughter for the appointment of a Commissioner to take possession of certain articles in the possession of her husband, Mr. Kuriakose, including a motor car, and to take an inventory of the said articles and deliver them to her. The complainant alleged that the respondent was guilty of professional misconduct in allowing the said allegations to be made in the affidavit of his client, Mr. Kuriakose. The petition was referred to the Tribunal of the Bar Council for enquiry. At th






























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