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lawyer did not tell the truth

i had a case going on in high court....we left it on our lawyer to do the proceedings...but yesterday we came to know that the case no. giveen to us by the lawyer was false and also that our case was dismissed in 200 may,...we were totally shocked as just two monthss back the lawyer took 25000/- from us as fees and told that the case hearing is on 30th july.the lawyer has all the related papers ..we want our papers back and also want to know how and where can be a complaint done against the lawyer in ahmedabad


Asked on 8/01/08, 2:04 am

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Re: lawyer did not tell the truth

All lawyers are registered with the Bar Association of a City and Bar Council of the State in which they practice. The conduct of the lawyers is governed by the Advocates Act of 1961. Bar Council of India takes disciplinary actions against lawyers. You can file a complaint with the State Bar Council or with the Bar Council of India, with the name, office address and enrolment number of the concerned lawyer.

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Answered on 8/01/08, 2:20 am


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