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Shankar Lal Sharma v. Rajesh Koolwal & Ors.

Advocates – Responsibility of

Disposed of
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
29 Jan 2025
Citation
[2025] 1 S.C.R. 1717
Case no.
SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 17157/2022
Bench
B.v. Nagarathna, Satish Chandra Sharma

Issue for consideration

The role of advocates in taking up the responsibility of rendering assistance to both the court as well as the litigant, particularly those with limited means.

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