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Deserted look at Kerala HC, lawyers on protest

New Delhi: The Kerala High Court Monday witnessed empty courtrooms owing to a protest by the Kollam Bar Association. The lawyers have staged a demonstration against the manhandling of a lawyer by police personnel.---Advertisement--- Excluding few judges and court officers, all the lawyers practicing before the High Court and the District Courts in Ernakulam stood in […]

New Delhi: The Kerala High Court Monday witnessed empty courtrooms owing to a protest by the Kollam Bar Association. The lawyers have staged a demonstration against the manhandling of a lawyer by police personnel.

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Excluding few judges and court officers, all the lawyers practicing before the High Court and the District Courts in Ernakulam stood in solidarity with the victim by staging a protest.

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In an official notification, the Kerala High Court Advocates’ Association (KHCAA) implied that the state government has not taken note of their compliant. As a result of which, the lawyers will boycott their duties for Tuesday.

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The issue started with the alleged violence against Advocate P Jayakumar in a case related to a road accident. He accused police personnel to assault him during his custody.

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After the incident, several lawyers protested in the District Court at Kollam premises. However, the protest ended up in a clash between agitated lawyers and police personnel.

Since then, several protests have taken place demanding justice of the victim lawyer. Members of Kollam Bar Association have been asking for a stringent action against the accused police personnel.

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First published on: Sep 20, 2022 12:51 PM IST


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