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Bar Misconduct: Supreme Court judgment puts LPDC in the dock

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By Ikechukwu Nnochiri The Supreme Court, on June 26, delivered a landmark judgment that appears to have placed in the dock decisions of the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) on allegations of misconduct by lawyers.In a five-to-two decision, a seven-member panel of the court declared section 12(7) of the Legal Practitioners Act (as amended) (LPA) […] The post Bar Misconduct: Supreme Court judgment puts LPDC in the dock appeared first on Vanguard News.

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