All lawyers in Anambra State are directed to boycott court following the adamant refusal of the state government to stop the hike in filing fees.
In a statement signed by the Chairman of all Chairmen, Paschal C. Ugwuanyi, the Anambra lawyers arrived at this resolution after a meeting that was held at Nnewi on Tuesday by the Committee of Chairmen and Secretaries of NBA Anambra State.
Other resolutions Reached are
“The Anambra State Government has refused to take any actions against the hike on filing fees in our courts after our complaints.
” In view of paragraph (1) above, all lawyers in Anambra State shall boycott all courts in Anambra State commencing from Monday, the 10th day of June 2019 to Wednesday 12th day of June 2019.
“The said boycott shall act as a call on Anambra State Government to come to the cries of the masses and take necessary actions in the overall interest of the masses, but failing which, further drastic measures shall be taken against the Government of Anambra State.
“Branch Chairmen of all branches of NBA in Anambra State must ensure that all lawyers shall comply with these resolutions”
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