The Bar Council of India submitted an affidavit to the Supreme Court on February 22, 2016.

The entities involved

• supreme court →

  highest court in a jurisdiction

  • Supreme Court declined to review lower court decision.Mon 17:24
  • A petition has been filed concerning alleged violations of statutory duties related to the Chief Election Commissioner's role in the election process in West Bengal.Mon 15:44
• Bar Council of India →

  statutory body that regulates the legal practice and legal education in India

  • The Bar Council of India is involved in a situation concerning a Proposed Legal Education Commission, where inaction regarding curriculum and funding structure has been noted.Mon 10:25
  • The event outlines the foundational challenges facing the Bar Council of India since 2015, including advocating against its own restrictive policies and appeals regarding legal services liberalization.Sat 05:41

Related events

• The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition concerning the premises of the Bar Council of India.Sep 21
• BCI sought judicial intervention regarding verification delays while Manan Kumar Mishra served as chairman.Aug 27
• The Supreme Court called the Bar Council of India in 2016 to review the legal profession.Sep 22
• Supreme Court scrutinizes Bar Council of India's enrolment practices concerning pending cases.Jul 20
• The Supreme Court is reviewing the functioning of the Bar Council of India, which is currently chaired by Manan Kumar Mishra.Aug 15