calls for
boycott are illegal. As the questions vitally concerned the legal
profession, public notices were issued to Bar Associations and Bar
Councils all over ... into the wider question whether or not the
members of the legal profession can resort to strike or
abstain from appearing in cases in Court
calls for
boycott are illegal. As the questions vitally concerned the legal
profession, public notices were issued to Bar Associations and Bar
Councils all over ... into the wider question whether or not the
members of the legal profession can resort to strike or
abstain from appearing in cases in Court
legal business. Law is no
trade, briefs no merchandise and so the leaven of commercial
competition or procurement should not vulgarise the legal
profession ... legal
business. Law is no trade, briefs no merchandise and so the
leaven of commercial competition or procurement should not
vulgarise the legal profession. Canon
National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995
13. The experience and qualifications of other persons of the Lok Adalats organised by the Supreme Court Legal Services ... Adalat unless he is- (a) a member of the legal profession; or (b) a person of repute who is specially interested in the implementation
Council of India may, in the interest of the legal profession, prescribe. (4) An advocate of the Supreme Court who was a senior advocate
calls for boycott are
illegal. As the questions vitally concerned the legal profession, public
notices were issued to Bar Associations and Bar Councils all over ... Legal Aid and Advice v. Bar Council of India , the
Supreme Court observed thus :
"It is generally believed that members of the legal profession
down my own observations in
addition. Persons belonging to the legal profession are
concededly the elite of the society. They have always been ... large, does not only affect
the persons belonging to the legal profession but also
hampers the process of justice sometimes urgently needed by
the consumers
Court in Ministry of Information &
Broadcasting, In re, that the legal
profession is a solemn and serious
occupation. It is a noble calling ... profession to strengthen them. They took
their profession seriously and practised it
with dignity, deference and devotion. If
the profession is to survive, the judicial
profession and the quality of legal services, it is preferable to
establish a single professional association regulating the legal
profession.”
Elected by peers
Another principle ... practicing lawyers and also legal academics a
very high measure of independence of mind and action.
An independent legal profession also requires that lawyers
Court. The respect for the legal system was due to role played by
the stalwarts of the legal profession and if there was any deviation ... profession to strengthen
them. They took their profession seriously and practised it with dignity,
deference and devotion. If the profession is to survive, the judicial
