Which of the following statement is/are NOT correct about the Senior Advocates in India?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
A Senior Advocate, is an advocate who has been officially designated as such by either the Supreme Court or the High Court. A Senior Advocate cannot file a vakalathnama, appear in the Court without another advocate or advocate-on record, cannot directly accept an engagement to appear in a case or draft pleadings. A Senior Advocate argues cases in court upon instructions from another advocate. Senior Advocates wear gowns that have flaps on the shoulders.