Relation between the Bar and the Bench provides judicious justice to the people and thereby the very essence of democracy is protected. This is what Justice Indraji Mohanty of the Orissa High Court opined at a function held here on the 37th foundation day of the Banpur Bar Association.
He said the court and justice has come to the door step of people, which is unique in the Indian judiciary system. He said he personally wants that lawyers should address judges as Sir or Your Honour instead of ‘My lord’.
Advocate General Surya Prasad Mishra advised senior lawyers to enlighten their juniors about laws always.
Banpur Bar Association president Gouri Sankar Sarangi presided over the meeting. Among others, Orissa Bar Council president Manash Ranjan Mohapatra and Khordha District Judge Prakash Chandra Mohapatra, Sub Judge Siba Prasad Mishra, Advocate Satyanarayan Mohaptra and Gouri Sankar Ram were present.Association secretary Jagannath Bhole read out annual report.