Madhya Pradesh HC ruled BCI empower to frame rules, before permitting a person to practice as an Advocate

New Delhi, October 27, 2020: The Madhya Pradesh High Court observed that an advocate getting enrolled under Section 24 of the Advocates Act, 1961 can be subjected to further rules & conditions before he is permitted to practise as an advocate in court. The Madhya Pradesh High Court Bench of Acting Chief Justice Sanjay Yadav and Justice Rajeev Kumar Dubey was hearing writ petitions, challenging Rule 9 of All India Bar Examination Rules, 2010 and praying that Rule 9 be declared ultra vires........- Read More.

BCI condemned “reprehensible move” by AP CM J. M. Reddy to “target” Supreme Court judge and State High Court judges

New Delhi, October 16, 2020: The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Thursday condemned the “reprehensible move” by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to “target” Supreme Court judge, Justice N.V. Ramana, and several judges of the State High Court. In a statement of the Bar Council of India, said Mr. Reddy’s sole aim was to “undermine the independence of the judiciary and browbeat judges to suit his own purposes”. The BCI called the release of a letter written by Mr. Reddy to the Chief Justice of India at a press conference ....- Read More.

BCI's final opportunity to submit Practicing Advocates details as per requirement of SC’s e-Committee by 15th Nov. 2020

New Delhi, September 30, 2020: The Bar Council of India's (BCI) “Last & Final Opportunity” to submit details of practicing Advocates to be supplied as per requirement of SC’s e-Committee by 15th November, 2020. The BCI reports said that the General Council of the Bar Council of India, as a last and final opportunity, has resolved to extend the last date for submission of the details of every practicing Advocate of the country sought as per the requirement of the e-Committee of the Supreme Court of India till 15-11-2020.....- Read More.

Supreme Court uphold Bar Council of India's order dismissing complaint alleging professional misconduct by an Advocate

New Delhi, July 21, 2020: The Bar Council of India has passed an order dismissing a complaint alleging professional misconduct by a lawyer was upheld by the Supreme Court of India. The Supreme Court bench comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and S. Ravindra Bhat said: Though the ....- Read More.

Delhi High Court ordered Bar Council to consider conducting of CLAT exam in local languages as a representation plea

New Delhi, June 21, 2020: The Delhi High Court has ordered the Bar Council of India to consider plea seeking conducting of CLAT exam in local languages as a representation plea. The order was given by a single bench comprising Justice Najmi Wasiri to BCI to consider the plea as a representation plea and take a decision and inform it to the petitioner within three weeks.......- Read More.

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