Advocate Fined for Skipping Final Hearing Without Seeking Adjournment to Attend Another Case: Rajasthan High Court
The Rajasthan High Court has imposed a cost of Rs. 25,000 on an advocate who failed to appear when the matter was listed for final hearing. The counsel did not submit any adjournment application and was absent on account of attending another matter in Jodhpur. Observation By The Court The bench of Justice Ashok Kumar Jain noted that the advocate knew well in advance that the matter was scheduled for…