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Supreme Court protects attorney-client privilege, limiting investigations' access to legal advice and requiring judicial oversight.
The Supreme Court ruled that investigating agencies cannot summon lawyers for legal advice given to clients, except under strict exceptions in Section 132 of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, requiring prior approval from a senior officer and clear justification.
The court emphasized protecting attorney-client privilege, mandating judicial oversight for digital device seizures and access, and ensuring advocates and clients are present during data extraction.
The decision, stemming from a suo motu case over ED summonses to senior lawyers, reinforces legal profession independence and prevents misuse of investigative powers.
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La Corte Suprema protege el privilegio de abogado-cliente, limitando el acceso de las investigaciones al asesoramiento legal y requiriendo supervisión judicial.