Reviewed case brief
V.C. Rangadurai v D. Gopalan
AIR 1979 SC 281
## Facts (2-3 lines)
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Year
- 1979
- Subjects
- Professional Ethics and Professional Accounting System
- Reviewed
- 2026-08-02
Rule established
An advocate must not suppress material facts from the court; the duty to the court overrides the duty to the client where they conflict.
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Issues
Held
Ratio decidendi
How to use it in an exam
Editorial source
AIR 1979 SC 281
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