1 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY: NAGPUR BENCH : NAGPUR Criminal Writ Petition No.594 of 2010 [Rajendra Nilkanthrao Khare Vs. The Registrar General, High Court of Judicature at Bombay, Fort, Mumbai & ors.] Office Notes, Office Memoranda of Coram, appearances, Court's orders Court's or Judge's orders or directions and Registrar's orders. Mr. G.G. Modak, Adv., for the petitioner. Mr. Sunil Manohar, Adv., for respondent no.1. Mr. D.B. Patel, APP for respondent no.2. ----- CORAM : A.H. JOSHI AND A.R. JOSHI, JJ. DATE : 15th December, 2010. 1. Registrar [Administration] is directed to secure the information, if required, after making a preliminary enquiry and explain the following circumstances:- [a] What is the basis of information noted in the letter written by him to the Registrar [Legal & Research], Mumbai, dated 14 th December, 2010, a copy whereof was placed along with record of the 2 Writ Petition when this petition was listed on board for today? [b] On 14 th December, 2010, Mr. G.M. Khapre, Deputy Registrar, telephoned one amongst us [Justice A.H. Joshi], and enquired as to what shall be done to the case [present Writ Petition], which is due to be listed on board, since similar matters are pending at Mumbai. On this, Mr. Khapre was directed to make a note of whatever he had reported, on the Farad sheet and to list the petition on board. As seen from the Farad record, noting was not done by Mr. Khapre yesterday, nor it was caused before the case was called out. [c] In absence of issue of notice by the Court, what were the reasons and circumstances which required Mr. Khapre to suo moto make enquiries from Registrar (Legal) asking for parawise remarks from the Registrar General? [d] Though the learned Adv., appearing for the petitioner has withdrawn the petition unconditionally, it is necessary to know the circumstances 3 in which the dispatch of letter dated 14 th December, 2010 had occurred. [e] Why the conduct of Registry should not be viewed as an effort to withdraw/remove the matter which was already circulated, and was on board, without oder for transfer from Hon ble Chief Justice? 2. Registrar [Administration] should administratively furnish his report on or before 23 rd December, 2010. Judge Judge |Hedau|