Lawyer Has Right To Represent Client, Need Not "Beg" To Appear Before Court: Calcutta High Court

Srinjoy Das

3 Sept 2024 9:00 AM IST

  • Lawyer Has Right To Represent Client, Need Not Beg To Appear Before Court: Calcutta High Court

    While interrupting a lawyer who "begged" for permission to appear, the Calcutta High Court's Circuit Bench at Jalpaiguri comprising Justices Harish Tandon and Prasenjit Biswas observed that lawyers need not use expressions such as "begging to appear" while representing their clients before the court.The bench referred to such practices as 'relics' of the system's colonial past and commented...

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