Plea of 'Unestablished Advocate' for Financial Aid Not Entertained: Punjab & Haryana High Court

The Punjab & Haryana High Court recently refused to entertain a plea filed by an un-established advocate seeking financial assistance from the Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana. The advocate sought reimbursement of medical expenses, house rent allowance, personal security officer, travel expenses, and other financial aid, claiming hardship in her professional and personal life. The advocate appeared in person before the court to press her plea. Legal Basis for…