A Karnataka High Court judge emphasized the critical role of law students in ensuring justice for all during a workshop held in Dharwad. The judge stated that the responsibility of maintaining public trust in the judicial system rests with lawyers. The event aimed to inspire future legal professionals to uphold the principles of fairness and equality.
Key Messages from the Workshop
The judge addressed aspiring lawyers, highlighting that justice must be accessible to every individual, regardless of their background. He urged students to dedicate themselves to the cause of justice and to always act with integrity. The workshop also covered the ethical duties of legal practitioners and the importance of public confidence in the judiciary.
Role of Lawyers in Judicial Trust
According to the judge, lawyers are the bridge between the common citizen and the courts. Their conduct directly influences how the public perceives the legal system. He encouraged students to be vigilant and responsible in their future careers, as they would be the torchbearers of justice.
The event saw participation from law students across various institutions in Dharwad. Interactive sessions allowed students to engage with the judge and other legal experts, discussing contemporary challenges in the judiciary. The workshop concluded with a call to action for all aspiring lawyers to commit to serving society with fairness and dedication.
