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R.R.

LAW SERVICES

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND ACCOUNTING FOR LAWYERS AND BAR - BENCH RELATIONS

INDEX
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LEGAL PROFESSION IN INDIA


01. GENERAL ASPECTS OF LEGAL PROFESSION IN INDIA 02 GENERAL RULES OF PROFESSION CONDUCT 03. PERSONS ENTITLED TO LEGAL PRACTICE 04. RIGHT TO PRACTICE AND RESTRICTION 05. QUALIFICATIONS AND DISQUALIFICATIONS OF ADVOCATE 06 SOLIITOR'S FIRM WHETHER AN INDUSTRY - 01 02 - 03

04 - 05 05 - 06 07 - 09

PRINCIPLES OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS


07. MAIN PRINCIPLES OF THE PROFESSIONAL ETHICS 08. STANDARDS OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT (1) DUTY TO PUBLIC (2) DUTY TO COURT (3) DUTY TO CLIENTS (4) DUTY TO PROFESSION 09. PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE OF THE LAWYERS (a) PROFESSIONAL NEGLIGENCE (b) IMPROPER AND WRONG ADVICE (c) NEGLIGENCE UNDER TORTS (d) CONTRACTUAL LIABILITY 10. FORM OF DRESSES OR ROBES TO BE WORN BY ADVOCATES 11. LAWYERS' STRIKE 12. CONSTITUTION OF BAR COUNCILS 13. STATE BAR COUNCILS 14. COMPOSITION OF DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE 15. DISQUALIFICATIONS OF MEMBERS OF BAR COUNCIL 16. ACTS AMOUNT TO PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT RECENT LEADING CASES ON PROFESSIONAL MISCONDUCT a. b. c. d. L.C. GOYAL Vs. MRS. SURESH JOSHI, ( Amount taken by the advocate under the pretext of court-fees ) - 27 J.S. Jadhav Vs. Mustafa Haj Mohd. Yousuf, ( Amount of compensation was withdrawn and failed to pay ) HARISH CHANDRA TIWARI Vs. BAIJU ( Amount of compensation was withdrawn and failed to pay ) R. JANARDHANA RAO Vs. G. LINGAPPA ( Advocate taking hand loan from the otherside party ) - 28 - 28 27 - 28 - 10 11 - 14 - 11 11 - 13 - 13 - 14 15 - 16 - 15 - 15 - 16 - 16 - 17 - 17 -

18 - 20 20 - 21 21 - 23 - 23 24 - 26 27 - 30

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PROFESSIONAL ETHICS

S.NO. e. f. g. h. i. j. k. l.

CHAPTER B.R. MAHALKARI Vs. Y.B. ZURANAGE (Advocate took the maintenance amount but failed to pay to client)

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SHAMBURAM YADAV Vs. HANUMAN DAS KHATRY (Writing letter to his client to arrange money to bribe the judge) - 28 R.D. SAXENA Vs. BALARAM PRASAD SHARMA ( Case relating to refusal of advocate to return files to his client) - 28 P.D. GUPTA Vs. RAMMURTHI (Buying property under litigation at a low price from his client) PRAVIN C. SHAH Vs. K.A. MOHD. ALI (Buying property in dispute at a throw-away price from his client) - 29 - 29

N.G. DASTANE Vs. SHRIKANT S. SHIVDE (Abusing the process of Court by Seeking repeated adjournments)- 29 HIKMAT ALI KHAN Vs. ISHWAR PRASAD ARYA, ( Impact of Criminal Conviction ) - 29

SARDOOL SINGH Vs. PRATAM SINGH (Practice during suspension period for proved misconduct of Adv.) - 30 - 30

m. VINOY KUMAR Vs. STATE OF U.P ( Writ Petition filed by Advocate in his own name ) n. VINAY CHANDRA MISHRA Case ( Duty of Advocate towards Court. Advocate trying to browbeat, threaten, insult and show disrespect personally to judge ) MAHABIR PRASAD SINGH Vs. JACKS AVIATION ( Can Advocates go for strike for any of their grievances )

30 30 -

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17. 'SEVEN LAMPS OF ADVOCACY

31 - 32

BAR - BENCH RELATIONS


18. MEANING AND IMPORTANCE OF BAR - BENCH RELATIONS 19. ROLE AND DUTIES OF JUDGES IN ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE 33 - 35 36 - 37

CONTEMPT OF COURTS
20. MEANING AND NATURE OF CONTEMPT OF COURTS 21. DEFENCES AVAILABLE TO THE CONTEMNER 22. CONTEMPT JURISDICTION OF SUPREME COURT AND HIGH COURT 23. PUNISHMENT FOR CONTEMPT COURT 24. CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF CONTEMPT OF COURT ACT, 1971 38 - 40 40 - 43 44 - 45 - 46 47 - 48

ACCOUNTANCY FOR LAWYERS


25. NATURE AND FUNCTIONING OF ACCOUNTING FOR LAWYERS 26. MAINTENANCE OF ACCOUNTS BY ADVOCATES - PROVISIONS 27. ACCOUNTS BY PARTNERSHIP FIRMS OF ADVOCATES - RULES 00 IMPORTANT EXTRACTS OF BAR COUNCIL OF INDIA RULES 49 - 51 52 - 53 53 - 54 01 - 24

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