An advocate is under an obligation to uphold the rule of law and ensure that the public justice system is enabled to function at its full potential. Any violation of the principle of professional ethic by an advocate is unfortunate and unacceptable. Ignoring even a minor violation misconduct militates against the fundamental foundation of the public justice system. It was said in-
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An advocate's paramount duty is to uphold the rule of law and ensure the administration of justice. This obligation supersedes the duty to the client — an advocate cannot assist in violating the law even at the client's instruction.
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