ABOUT THE BOOK
This laudable work by our esteemed author, Dr Kailash Rai, provides a comprehensive analysis of Legal Ethics, Accountability of Lawyers and Bench- Bar Relations. This edition has been thoroughly revised in the light of the judicial decisions and statutory amendments. All latest case laws have been stated at appropriate places in the book. The book contains Central Acts and Rules and shall be extremely useful to students of law, academicians and lawyers having interest in the subject. CHAPTERIZATION
PART 1 – LEGAL ETHICS AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF LAWYERS
Chapter I- Development of Legal Profession in India
Chapter II- Admission, Enrolment and Rights of Advocate
Chapter III- Bar Councils
Chapter IV- Ethics of Legal Profession
Chapter V- Punishment for Professional or other Misconduct
Chapter VI- Important Case Laws relating to Professional and other Misconduct
PART 2 – BENCH- BAR RELATIONS AND CONTEMPT OF COURT
Chapter VII- Bench- Bar Relation
Chapter VIII- Meaning and Kinds of Contempt of Court
Chapter IX- Origin, Development, Object and Constitutional Validity of Contempt Law
Chapter X- Basis and Extent of Contempt Jurisdiction
Chapter XI- Contempt by Lawyers, Judges, State and Corporate Bodies
Chapter XII- Contempt Proceedings- Nature and Main Features
Chapter XIII- Defences Open to Contemner
Chapter XIV- Nature and Extent of Punishment and Remedies against the order of Punishment
Chapter XV- Important case laws on Contempt of Court
PART 3 – ADVOCACY
Chapter XVI- How to be a successful advocate
Chapter XVII- Writ Jurisdiction
