•A lawyer must know everything about something and something about everything.
•First equipment – legal learning
–Accurate learning, wide knowledge, courage
–Without learning, we cannot frame correct questions and cannot locate answers to those questions
–We cannot find what we want unless we know where to find it
•Success in examination no guarantee
–Comprehensive and thorough knowledge of law cannot be mastered in law college
•Ability to talk fluently no guarantee
–Nor it is sine qua non
–One may not be a great speaker in the beginning but what is required is power of argument and that can be acquired by constant habit and exercise.
•Second Equipment – Depth and wide range of ideas
–Ideas
–World of information
–Ready capacity to recall to mind what you know and put it to use
•Third Equipment – Moral Excellence
–Moral excellence is an indispensable element
–Includes character, honesty, integrity etc.
•Fourth Equipment – Infinite Industry (hard work)
–Hard and regular work
–Live like a hermit and work like a horse
Equipments as mentioned by Justice Raj Kishore Prasad
1.Honesty, Integrity, Character
2.Patience & Perseverance
3.Legal Learning
4.General Education
5.Memory
6.Study of Law Reports
7.Use of Legal Phraseology
8.Manners in Court
9.Presentation of a case
10.Citation of Authorities
11.Independence & Dignity
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