Advocate’s Non-Appearance in Listed Cases Constitutes Professional Misconduct: Allahabad High Court
In a sharp critique of irresponsible litigation practices, the Allahabad High Court, through Justice Krishan Pahal, termed the repeated non-appearance of advocates in listed cases as professional misconduct. While hearing a bail application in the case titled Pooja VERSUS State of U.P, the Court noted that despite five listings over the past seven months, no one appeared on behalf of the applicant, not even on July 3, 2025, when the…
