"Advocates Don't Gain Repute Based On Whom They Are Related To, But By Being Prepared & Arguing Well": SC Tells Junior Counsel

"Unlike what people think, advocates don't gain their reputation in court by whom they are related to or whose son or daughter they are. Judges appreciate only those lawyers who come to the court knowing their briefs, prepared on the facts and the law and who argue well", Justice D. Y. Chandrachud said on Thursday.The remark came when the bench of Justices Chandrachud and M. R. Shah was poised...