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Litigants must be vigilant, can't blame advocates for delays in cases: Supreme Court
Update / Judgement Date
24 Nov 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Supreme Court has emphasized that litigants must remain vigilant about their cases and cannot solely blame their advocates for delays or negligence. The court's ruling highlights the shared responsibility between clients and their legal representatives in ensuring timely actions and responses in litigation. By underlining this principle, the Supreme Court aims to mitigate the tendency of litigants to overlook their roles in the legal process. The decision serves as a reminder for litigants to actively engage with their legal matters and maintain communication with their lawyers to avoid unnecessary delays and complications in their cases.