‘Justice Listens Through the Heart’: Hearing-Impaired Lawyer Commended for Arguing Case via Sign-Language Interpreter: Karnataka High Court

The Karnataka High Court has made a historic observation while appreciating Advocate Sarah Sunny, India’s first deaf lawyer, for her remarkable appearance and arguments before the court. The court recognized her as an inspiration for inclusivity in the judicial system and highlighted the significance of accessibility for hearing-impaired advocates. The bench also addressed the legal issue surrounding the recall of a Look-Out Circular (LOC) and clarified the jurisdiction of trial…