Advocates exempted from wearing black coat or gown: High Court

Telangana High Court Chief Justice Raghavendra Singh Chauhan has exempted the Advocates from wearing Black Coat or Gown in the State till further orders.

As a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19, Advocates may wear the dress as prescribed under the Bar Council of India Rules with a plain white band, ensuring proper decorum before the Virtual Courts.

All the Unit Heads are directed to follow the instructions and bring the instructions to the notice of the Bar Association in their courts.