Supreme Court of India

Hikmat Ali Khan v. Ishwar Prasad Arya and Ors.

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Reported as [1997] 1 S.C.R. 632
Bench S.C. Agrawal and Sujata V. Manohar JJ.
Decided 28 January 1997

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Advocates Act, 1961: Sections 35(3)(b), (c) & (d) and 24- -Punish­ ment-Adequacy of-Test-detennination of-Advocate convicted under S.307 !PC for assaulting his opponent in courtroom with a knife-State Bar Council suspended said Advocate from practice for three years-Held: proper punishment was removal of said advocate from roll of advocates-Not mere suspension from practice for a certain period-Conviction was for an offence involving moral twpitude-State Bar Council failed to take note of gravity of misconduct committed by said advocate. The respondent, a practising advocate, was convicted of

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