Dr. Abhishek Singhvi was a colleague of Ram Jethmalani in the Rajya Sabha from 2006 to date. Singhvi was the Former Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law, during which time Jethmalani was also a Member in 2011. A fellow Senior Advocate, Singhvi was
“I have got a rule of professional conduct that no lawyer should choose to defend a client on the ground that other people believe him to be innocent, or that you don’t believe him to be innocent, or that the defense will bring you unpopularity.”
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who wrote an apologyletter to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday morning, put the blame on his senior advocate Ram Jethmalani for making hostile statements without his knowledge. “The disparaging and malicious statements made by Mr. Ram Jethmalani, a senior advocate representing me, were without my knowledge and/or
Ram Jethmalani has never minced his words. So it came as no surprise that even as he announced his retirement from the legal profession after more than seven decades, he seized the chance to slam the government, calling it a “calamity”. It was at a
“Justice delayed is justice denied, that’s one aspect of fast track courts, but equally justice hurried is justice buried. You have to draw up a reasonable mean between the two.” *Excerpt from a piece in The Wall Street Journal
When we talk of good, humble, successful and daring lawyers, the first name which comes to the mind is Ram Jethmalani. The family inherits its surname Jethmalani from Shri Jethmal who was a living legend and governor under the Mirs of Shikarpur. Ram Jethmalani was