A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said that the extent to which such communications are protected by lawyer-client privilege.
The Court was hearing a suo motu case concerning summons issued by investigating agencies to advocates who give legal opinions or represent parties during criminal investigations.
A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant and Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana said that the extent to which such communications are protected by lawyer-client privilege.
The Court was hearing a suo motu case concerning summons issued by investigating agencies to advocates who give legal opinions or represent parties during criminal investigations.