Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 509 · Decided 16 April 2025
N. Eswaranathan v. State Represented BY the Deputy Superintendent of Police
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 509 · [2025] 5 S.C.R. 128
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 6029/2025
- Decided
- 16 April 2025
- Bench
- BELA M. TRIVEDI, SATISH CHANDRA SHARMA (2-judge bench)
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; Constitution Article 145
Headnote
Misconduct committed by Advocates. The Advocates offered an absolute and unconditional apology. Whether the advocates are worthy of pardon. Supreme Court Rules, 2013 - Rule 10 of Order IV - Advocate- on-Record - Misconduct - opinions expressed by the Bench: Held: [Per Court] In view of the divergent opinions expressed by the Bench on the issue of acceptance of the apology tendered by the concerned Advocates, the matter directed to be placed before the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India for appropriate orders.
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