Do Not Stop Advocates For Alleged Traffic Violations
1. The Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Association wrote to the SSP of Chandigarh.
1. The Punjab & Haryana High Court Bar Association wrote to the SSP of Chandigarh.
2. They asked the police not to bother lawyers for traffic rule violations around court hours.
2. They asked the police not to bother lawyers for traffic rule violations around court hours.
3. Specifically, they want no checks between 8:00 AM - 11 AM and 4:00 PM - 6 PM
3. Specifically, they want no checks between 8:00 AM - 11 AM and 4:00 PM - 6 PM
4. They did this because lawyers were complaining about unnecessary checks that affected them.
4. They did this because lawyers were complaining about unnecessary checks that affected them.
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5. These checks caused stress for lawyers and made them late for court.
5. These checks caused stress for lawyers and made them late for court.
6. The Association said police stopping lawyers for traffic issues delayed their work.
6. The Association said police stopping lawyers for traffic issues delayed their work.
7. They highlighted that lawyers need time after 4 PM to prep for the next day's cases.
7. They highlighted that lawyers need time after 4 PM to prep for the next day's cases.
8. Also, they mentioned lawyers provide important services to society.
8. Also, they mentioned lawyers provide important services to society.