Professional Misconduct

Bhupendra Kumar Sharma V. Bar Council, Pathankot

Fact of the case : In this case the appellant was enrolled with the State Bar Council as an Advocate on 16/9/1994 vide Enrollment No…

The court has power to punish every person, body or authority found guilty of Contempt of Court. The Contempt jurisdiction is ve…

Fact : This case under Advocate Act, 1961 is concerned with professional misconduct of an advocate. In this case, a complaint was fi…

Judges: Y. K. Sabharwal K.G Balkrishnan Fact - The appellant is a police officer. At the r…

Can Advocates go on Strike? Whether boycott of court or strike by lawyers keeping out of court amount to contempt of court? …

Memorandum of Appeal Before the Disciplinary Committee of …

Y.K Sabharwal and K.G Balakrishnan, JJ Fact of the Case : In this case the appellant is a police officer. At the relevan…

1) Meaning of Misconduct - Misconduct is the antonyms of conduct. Conduct means behavior with good ma…

Dr. Haniraj Chulani Vs. Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa In this case supreme court held that the rule made by the bar council restricting …

Contempt of Court - Civil Contempt According to S.2(a) of Contempt of Courts Act 1971, provides , “Contempt of court” means civil contempt or c…

Hikmat Ali Khan Vs Ishwar Prasad Arya and others (AIR 1997 SC 864) Ishwar Prasad Arya was an advocate practicing at Ba…

Rajendra V.Pai Vs Alex Fernandes and other ( 2002)4 SCC.212. Fact There were about 150 villagers Whose lands were acquired by the Government for t…

D.P.Chadha Vs . Triyugi Narayan Mishra AIR 2001 SC 457 . Fact - While the preceding in a civil suit were going on in the civil suit…