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FRIVOLOUS PETITIONS NEWS

‘Advocate not merely mouthpiece of his client... refrain from filing frivolous petitions’: Allahabad HC

January 23, 2026 1:52 pm

The Lucknow bench pulled up an advocate for filing a petition which lacked merits, and dismissed it at the admission stage.

HC junks pleas of runaway couples seeking protection

June 22, 2014 2:09 am

Imposes fine of Rs 2,500 on petitioners for wasting court’s time.

City advocate arrested for filing frivolous petitions

June 23, 2011 3:41 am

The Ahmedabad police arrested a city-based advocate from Panjrapole in the early hours of Wednesday.

SC: Dismiss frivolous petitions against elected candidates

September 10, 2010 2:05 am

Election petitions filed against winning candidates on frivolous grounds should be dismissed summarily as the mandate of the people cannot be treated lightly.

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