'We Strongly Deprecate Such Tactics': SC Bench To Lawyer For Not Speaking When His Case Was Called Through VC

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK

26 Aug 2020 1:00 PM IST

"We strongly deprecate tactics of this kind. We do not want advocates to take advantage of a non-physical hearing system when it is working on both sides."

Update on September 5 : The SC on September 4 expugned the adverse remarks against the advocate. Report about that may be read here.The Supreme Court came down heavily on a lawyer who did not speak up while the case was called through video conferencing.The bench headed by Justice RF Nariman, in its order, observed that the lawyer 'purposely did not open his mouth' because he was waiting for...

'We Strongly Deprecate Such Tactics': SC Bench To Lawyer For Not Speaking When His Case Was Called Through VC

LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK

"We strongly deprecate tactics of this kind. We do not want advocates to take advantage of a non-physical hearing system when it is working on both sides."

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