Advocate's Repeated Non-Appearance In Listed Cases Amounts To Professional Misconduct: Allahabad High Court

Sparsh Upadhyay

13 July 2025 8:09 PM IST

  • Advocates Repeated Non-Appearance In Listed Cases Amounts To Professional Misconduct: Allahabad High Court

    Taking exception to advocates not appearing in the majority of listed cases, that too on multiple dates, the Allahabad High Court last week termed their conduct as 'professional misconduct', which, the Court said, tantamounts to 'bench hunting' or 'forum shopping'.A bench of Justice Krishan Pahal observed thus while dealing with a bail application in which, despite repeated listings [5...

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    Sparsh Upadhyay is an Associate Editor with LiveLaw

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