September 20, 2024

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SC refuses to entertain plea difficult election notification of Bar Council of India

By means of PTI

NEW DELHI: The Preferrred Courtroom on Friday refused to entertain a plea difficult a notification issued by way of the Bar Council of India (BCI) for containing the elections of its place of business bearers on February 6. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and Abhay S Oka pushed aside the plea filed by way of two advocates which additionally sought 30 in keeping with cent reservation for the ladies within the State Bar Councils.

“We aren’t vulnerable to entertain this writ petition filed below Article 32 of the Charter of India difficult the election notification dated January 14, 2022, issued by way of respondent No. 1 for containing the elections of place of business bearers to the Bar Council of India. The writ petition is pushed aside. Then again, the petitioners are at liberty to way the BCI and make a illustration for redressal in their grievances,” the bench stated.

The highest court docket was once listening to a plea filed by way of advocates Pooja Gupta and Julie George difficult a notification issued by way of the BCI for containing the elections of its place of business bearers on February 6. The plea alleged that the BCI has additionally enhanced the tenure of place of business bearers in the course of the notification and the improved tenure is violative of Article 14 and 19(1) (g) and Article 21 of the Charter.