Suspension Of Work Citing T-20 Cricket Match: P&H Bar Council Issues Show Cause Notice To Patiala Bar Assoc President
Live LawThe Punjab and Haryana Bar Council has issued a show-cause notice to the president of the Patiala District Bar Association for passing a resolution to observe 'No work after lunch' in courts in the Patiala district in view of the T20 World Cup semi-final match on November 10.In its notice, the Bar Council has said that it was astonished to see the resolution in question passed by. The Punjab and Haryana Bar Council has issued a show-cause notice to the president of the Patiala District Bar Association for passing a resolution to observe 'No work after lunch' in courts in the Patiala district in view of the T20 World Cup semi-final match on November 10. In its notice, the Bar Council has said that it was astonished to see the resolution in question passed by Advocate Jatinderpal Singh Ghumaan, in the capacity of President of District Bar Association Patiala. It may be noted that a similar notice has been sent to the President of the Samrala Bar Association, Karnail Singh Dhillon who recently requested the Presiding Officers of the Samrala Court to "adjust and adjourn cases" on November 21 as around 25 Advocates of the Association are going on a one-day trip to Morni Hills.