Principle

CIVIL PROCEDURE — Address of Counsel — Right to Address Court

Area of law
CIVIL PROCEDURE
Court
Supreme Court

Counsel has a right to address the court at the close of proceedings. The principle applies to all trials. The trial judge's discretion is limited by the rules of court. The rule ensures fair hearing. Denying counsel this right may be a ground for appeal.…

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