Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 164 · Decided 13 August 1975

Bar Council of Maharashtra v. M. V. DABHOLKAR. ETC. Etc

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1975 INSC 164 · [1976] 1 S.C.R. 306
Case number
CIVIL APPEAL No. 1461/1974
Decided
13 August 1975
Bench
A.N. RAY, HANS RAJ KHANNA, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, V.R. KRISHNA IYER, A.C. GUPTA, S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI (7-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Civil

Headnote

Adrocates Act, 1961-Sections 37 and 38 Scope of-"Person aggrieved" if a State Bar Council could be a "person aggrieved". The State Bar Councils created by the Advocates Act, 1961 have been en­ trusted v;1ith the functions inter alia of entertaining and determ!ning cases advocates on their rolls and to safeguard their rights, privi­ leges and interests. The Bar Council of India wh'..ch is a national body created by the Act is entrusted with the work of laying down standards of professiona-1 conduct and etiquette and overseeing the functioning of the State Bar

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