The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-09-02
Goa Assembly clears bill stipulating 7-year jail for assault on lawyers
The legislation makes every offence committed under its provisions cognisable and also provides for compensation to advocates from fines recovered by courts Goa Assembly passes bill imposing up to seven years' imprisonment for assaults on lawyers, ensuring their protection and legal rights. Goa Assembly clears bill stipulating 7-year jail for assault on lawyers.
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