"Complete Legal Restraint On Professional Activities": Mumbai Court Rejects Client's Plea To Allow Arrested Lawyer To Represent Him

A Special PMLA Court in Greater Bombay has rejected an application filed a client requesting that his lawyer, who was arrested and remanded to judicial custody, be allowed to represent him in the High Court. Special Judge M.G. Deshpande rejected the application stating, "Once any person is arrested and further remanded to judicial custody, there is complete legal restraint on...