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Support an attitude towards court

Legal Profession (Code Of Conduct) Rules, r. 38 · Revised Edition 2020

(1) An attorney shall maintain a respectful attitude towards the court and shall not engage in undignified or discourteous conduct which is degrading to the court. (2) An attorney shall, encourage respect for the courts and the judges. (3) An attorney shall support judges and magistrates against unjust criticisms. (4) Where there is ground for complaint against a judge or magistrate, an attorney may make representation to the proper authorities and in such cases, the attorney shall be protected.
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