Address Court as 'Madam' not 'Your Lordship': Justice Jyoti Mulimani of Karnataka High Court to lawyers

Earlier in April, Justice Krishna Bhat had suggested that lawyers could use phrases such as "sir", which is consistent with the dignity of the Court under Indian circumstances.
Justice Jyoti Mulimani, Karnataka HC
Justice Jyoti Mulimani, Karnataka HC
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The colonial practice of addressing judges as “Your Lordship/ My Lord” seems to be falling out of favour with more judges.

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