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Whether Lawyer of Opposite Party can be Summoned as Witness [JUDGMENT]

Evidence Act, 1872 - S. 126 - Professional Communications - Whether the order of the court below summoning the lawyer of the petitioner could be said to be illegal and the request to summon the lawyer of the opposite party if allowed would offend Section 126 of the Act.

Party cannot be Compelled to Avail 'By Hand' Summons for its Witness [Case Law]

Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 -  Order 16 Rule 7A -  Summons given to party for service -  Court cannot compel a party against his will to obtain summons and to serve the parties/witnesses or his agent on the witnesses.