https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15331 No practicing advocate may be summoned merely for representing an accused or giving legal advice except under narrowly defined exceptions in the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam where the communication furthered an illegal act or the advocate witnessed or participated in a crime. Invocation of an exception requires prior written approval from a senior officer, a recorded factual basis, and judicial supervision before examining an advocate's phone, laptop, or documents to protect other clients' confidentiality and prevent fishing expeditions. en-us Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:16:31 +0530 Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:16:31 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15331 No practicing advocate may be summoned merely for representing an accused or giving legal advice except under narrowly defined exceptions in the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam where the communication furthered an illegal act or the advocate witnessed or participated in a crime. Invocation of an exception requires prior written approval from a senior officer, a recorded factual basis, and judicial supervision before examining an advocate's phone, laptop, or documents to protect other clients' confidentiality and prevent fishing expeditions. Articles Other Topics Mon, 03 Nov 2025 08:16:31 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=15331