Attempting to Deceive the Court: Allahabad HC Imposes Fine on Lawyer for Filing ‘Illness Slip’ to Seek Adjournment

The Allahabad High Court has taken a stern view of misconduct, imposing a Rs.20,000 cost on a lawyer for “attempting to deceive the Court.” The bench found he filed an illness slip while appearing in another courtroom today.

‘Assaulting Litigants’ at District Court | Allahabad HC Issues Contempt Notice to 10 Lawyers

The Allahabad High Court has taken action against ten advocates with criminal contempt notices after an assault on litigants at the district court. They’ve also restricted their access to the premises to prevent further disruptions in court proceedings.