Right To Peaceful Protest Is Fundamental, But Can't Block Access To Justice: P&H High Court To Lawyers Protesting LADC Scheme

Aiman J. Chishti

28 July 2026 11:39 AM IST

  • Right To Peaceful Protest Is Fundamental, But Cant Block Access To Justice: P&H High Court To Lawyers Protesting LADC Scheme

    The Punjab & Haryana High Court today orally said that right to peaceful protest is a fundamental right but lawyers protesting over Legal Aid Defence Counsel Scheme (LADC) cannot block access to justice.Acting Chief Justice Ashwani Kumar Mishra and Justice Rohit Kapoor orally observed, “Access to justice cannot be blocked, peaceful protest doesn't mean you will deny the litigant to...

    Aiman J. Chishti

    Aiman J. Chishti

    Aiman J. Chishti is a Principal Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering Punjab And Haryana High Court

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