Supreme Court of India

P.D. Gupta v. Ram Murti and Anr.

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Reported as [1997] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 508
Bench S.C. Agrawal J.
Decided 8 July 1997

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Advocates Act, 1961: Section 35--Professional misconduct-Where appellant- advocate buying disputed property which was not only under litigation but at a throw away price from his client whose title to the property was in doubt and selling the same to the third party for profit-Whether guilty of professional miscon­ duct-Held, yes. Also held that such conduct unbecoming of an advocate bringing process of administration of justice into disrepute. Non framing of charges-Held, not fat al to the proceedings under Section 35 when charge was not complicated and the advocate having suffi­ ciently

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