Court Can Disengage Counsel, On Opposite Party’s Plea, Only If It Doesn’t Jeopardise Client’s Interest: Kerala HC [Read Judgment]

Also if it finds that an examination of the advocate, as a witness in the case, is indispensable, the court held.The Kerala High Court in Kabeer vs. Nazrin, has held that a court, upon the request of an opposite party, can ask an advocate to relinquish his vakkalath only if it finds that an examination of the advocate as a witness in the case, is indispensable and it would not jeopardise...