Bar should belong to lawyers who know the law, not judges: Mahesh Jethmalani calls for action against 'fixer lawyers'
New Delhi, Sept. 14 -- Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani on Monday said the Bar needed to seriously introspect on its own role in fomenting delay and corruption in the legal system, asserting that corruption in the judiciary and tribunals could not take place without lawyers who facilitate bribery.
"The Bar needs to seriously introspect on its own role in fomenting delay and corruption in our legal system. There cannot be corruption in the judiciary or tribunals without fixer lawyers who game the entire legal system by facilitating bribery. Everyone at the Bar knows who they are," Jethmalani said.
He said the names of such lawyers were probably available with intelligence agencies and ought to be communicated to the Supreme Court Colleg...
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