Court Issues Directive to Lawyers, Prohibiting Pleading of Law & Case Laws in Counter Affidavits: Orissa High Court
In a recent landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of India addressed the growing issue of lengthy and unwieldy counter affidavits submitted by lawyers, emphasizing the need for conciseness and relevance in legal pleadings. This ruling has significant implications for the legal community, particularly concerning the Civil Procedure Code and the principles of effective legal writing. Background of the Case The case arose from Jaiki Singh v. Shrawan Sharma & Anr.,…
