Supreme Court · 2013 INSC 550 · Decided 22 August 2013
In Re: Rameshwar Prasad Goyal, Advocate v. .
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2013 INSC 550 · [2013] 9 S.C.R. 212
- Case number
- SUO MOTO CONTEMPT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 312/2013
- Decided
- 22 August 2013
- Bench
- B.S. CHAUHAN, S.A. BOBDE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Hearing Adjourned
- Case type
- Contempt
Headnote
SUPREME COURT RULES, 1966: 0. 4, r. BA read with r. 6 - Advocate on Record - Misconduct - AOR lending his signatures in large number of C cases, but not appearing in Court, inspite of Court's directions - Show cause notice issued - AOR tendered absolute and unconditional apology and promised not Rule BA enables the Court to deal with a situation where an AOR commits misconduct or he/she D conducts himself/herself in a manner unbecoming of an AOR -- The Court is competent to proceed against an AOR suo motu, without any complaint from any person, if prima facie it is of the opinion that
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