Rajasthan HC adjourns hearing after lawyer appears in ‘baniyan’ during video conference

The Rajasthan High Court had to adjourn the scheduled hearing in a bail plea on Friday as the petitioner’s counsel was seen dressed in a vest while attending the hearing on video conferencing (VC). Earlier this month too, Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma witnessed a similar scene and had instructed the High Court Bar Association to direct all advocates for appearing in proper uniform while attending video conferencing. In his order issued on April 24, Justice Sharma, after seeing an advocate attending a video conferencing in ‘baniyaan’, adjourned the proceedings till May 5. Justice Sharma in his order said that the learned counsel was contacted through video conferencing when he was found wearing ‘baniyan’. (IANS)

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