Kerala High Court dismisses cases after lawyers fail to appear due to strike against court fee hike

The Court, however, granted parties the liberty to file case restoration applications. The Court also termed the lawyers' strike illegal and preposterous.
Kerala HC, lawyers
Kerala HC, lawyers
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The Kerala High Court on Wednesday sharply criticised the lawyers' strike called by the Kerala High Court Advocates' Association (KHCAA) against a proposed hike in court fees, terming such abstention from court work unethical and preposterous [Jimmy Elias v Elizabeth Jasmine & ors and other cases].

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