Supreme Court of India

A.S. Mohammed Rafi v. State of Tamil Nadu Rep. by Home Dept. and Ors.

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Reported as [2010] 14 S.C.R. 792
Bench Markandey Kat Ju and Gyan Sudha Misra JJ.
Decided 6 December 2010

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Constitution of India, 1950: Right to defend and the corresponding duty of lawyer- Held: Every person has a right to be defended in a courl of law and correspondingly, it is the duty of the lawyer to defend him - Resolutions by Bar Associations that its members would not appear for a parlicular accused is against the norms of the Constitution and professional ethics - Advocates - Ethics - Professional ethics - Bar Council of India Rules, 1975 - Parl VI, Chapter II. The question which arose for consideration in the instant appeals was regarding the legality of the resolutions passed by several

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