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    Question

    Professional communications between a client and his

    attorney are protected :
    A when it is made in the course of employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B when it is made for the purpose of employment Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C when it is made for any illegal purposes also Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D A and B Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Either a or b & c Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    S. 126 Professional Communications- Provided that nothing in this section shall protect from disclosure –– (1) any such communication made in furtherance of any illegal purpose, (2) any fact observed by any barrister, pleader, attorney or vakil, in the course of his employment as such, showing that any crime or fraud has been committed since the commencement of his employment. It is immaterial whether the attention of such barrister, pleader, attorney or vakil was or was not directed to such fact by or on behalf of his client. Explanation. –– The obligation stated in this section continues after the employment has ceased.

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