HC deprecates practice of lawyers to abstain from work in Courts

Prafull Kumar Vs State of U.P (Allahabad High Court) It is common knowledge that there is mounting pendency in the Courts. The Judiciary blames the Bar for their disinclination to wrap up the cases by seeking regular adjournments and filing frivolous applications to stall the process of law. The Judiciary is also concerned with the regular strikes and in habit of abstaining without any cogent reasons  by the members of the Bar. On the other hand, the Bar accuses the Judges/officers of not giving adequate time to the hearings resulting in poor disposal of cases & mounting pendency. The lit...