INDIA

Karnataka High Court's Ruling: Lawyers Can Opt Out of Black Coats in Court

Pranjali

From April 18th to May 31st, The High Court of Karnataka has exempted lawyers from wearing black coats while attending proceedings in quarter and trial courts across the state .

lawyers may rather wear plain white shirts, salwar-kameez or sarees of any sober colour with plain white neckbands, court register KS Bharath Kumar stated in a indirect on Tuesday. The decision was taken grounded on a representation entered from the.