Supreme Court · 1957 INSC 46 · Decided 8 May 1957

Babulal Amthalal Mehta v. The Collector of Customs, Calcutta

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1957 INSC 46 · [1957] 1 S.C.R. 1110
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 98/1956
Decided
8 May 1957
Bench
SUDHI RANJAN DAS, SYED JAFFER IMAM, S.K. DAS, P. GOVINDA MENON, A.K. SARKAR (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Dismissed
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 14, 32; Customs Act

Headnote

v. Tht Advocate­ Geiieral of Madras Sinha J. 1957 M'!Y B. 1110 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1957] with clients who have to trust their legal advisers with moneys in the course of their fiduciary relation­ ship. These protracted proceedings against the appellant leading up to the has lost his good money. It is clear, therefore, that the continuance of the appellant in the legal profession is a serious menace to the profession itself, which requires a high degree of integrity of character and sense of responsibility in which the appellant has been found singularly

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