Bar Council response criminal cases against advocates
Case BriefsHigh Courts

The Court held that while mere registration of an FIR does not attach stigma and every accused is presumed innocent, the increasing criminal cases involving practising advocates warrant institutional attention and policy consideration by the Bar Councils.

BCI Allows Office Bearers to Contest State Bar Elections
Legislation UpdatesNotifications

BCI has revised Chapter III of BCI Uniform Rules (and Guidelines) for the elections of Bar Councils, 2016, removing artificial distinction and restoring fair participation for Bar Association office-bearers.