29/05/2026
🚨 Can an Advocate be prosecuted merely for filing an appeal on behalf of a client?
The Allahabad High Court has delivered a landmark judgment protecting the independence of the legal profession. The Court held that an Advocate acting in a professional capacity cannot be treated as a conspirator merely because he adopts a particular legal interpretation while representing a client.
A significant ruling for Advocates, Chartered Accountants, Tax Practitioners, and all professionals engaged in litigation.