{"id":37300,"date":"2015-04-11T06:00:42","date_gmt":"2015-04-11T06:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=37300"},"modified":"2015-04-11T06:01:43","modified_gmt":"2015-04-11T06:01:43","slug":"complaint-against-judges-must-come-with-verifiable-materialhc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/complaint-against-judges-must-come-with-verifiable-materialhc","title":{"rendered":"Complaint against judges must come with verifiable material:HC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/Bombay-High-Court.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"282\" height=\"179\" data-attachment-id=\"37173\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/hc-seeks-blueprint-on-construction-of-new-court-buildings\/bombay-high-court-14\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/Bombay-High-Court.png?fit=282%2C179&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"282,179\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Bombay High Court\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/Bombay-High-Court.png?fit=282%2C179&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-37173\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/Bombay-High-Court.png?resize=282%2C179&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bombay High Court\" \/><\/a>To prevent frivolous complaint against judges, the Bombay High Court has made it mandatory that a complaint on an affidavit must be submitted along with &#8220;verifiable material&#8221; substantiating the allegation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;A complaint making allegations against members of the district judiciary will not be entertained and no action will be taken thereon unless it is accompanied by a duly sworn affidavit and verifiable material to substantiate the allegations,&#8221; a notice issued by the high court said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The notice has been issued following directives of the Supreme Court,&#8221; high court&#8217;s registrar general Mangesh Patil said, adding that it will also apply to complaint against\u00a0judges.<\/p>\n<p>The notice, however, did not specify whether action would be taken against the complainant who has filed an affidavit if, upon inquiry, the allegation is found to be false.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To prevent frivolous complaint against judges, the Bombay High Court has made it mandatory that a complaint on an affidavit must be submitted along with &#8220;verifiable material&#8221; substantiating the allegation. &#8220;A complaint making allegations against members of the district judiciary will not be entertained and no action will be taken thereon unless it is accompanied [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37173,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[90,1],"tags":[47741,32070,32069,31987,32072,32071],"class_list":["post-37300","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bar-bench-firm-news","category-top-law-news","tag-bombay-high-court","tag-complaint-against-high-court-judges","tag-complaint-against-judges","tag-featured","tag-high-courts-registrar-general-mangesh-patil","tag-verifiable-material"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Complaint against judges must come with verifiable material:HC - Legal News India - Supreme Court &amp; 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