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Lucknow: The Oudh Bar Association on Wednesday resolved to boycott the court of Justice Dinesh Kumar Singh, who is a judge at the Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court, with immediate effect.
In a strongly worded resolution, the Association has cited instances of misbehavior on the part of Justice Singh with counsel appearing before him. The Association claimed that it has received several complaints from the members of the bar who have stated that it has become difficult for them to appear before Justice Singh in any proceeding.
“…meeting has been convened by General Secretary Manoj Kumar Mishra with regard to misbehavior and to create embarrassing position with the counsels who appear before Hon’ble Justice D.K. Singh. The Bar has received complaints from the respected member of Bar, the member of Bar have apprised that before Hon’ble Justice D.K. Singh to conduct the case have now become very difficult because before his lordship in the aforesaid circumstances,” the resolution stated.
In this light, the Association unanimously resolved to abstain from work before the court of Justice Singh “so that the dignity of the members of the Bar should be maintained.”
