Supreme Court · 2024 INSC 558 · Decided 30 July 2024

Gaurav Kumar v. Union of India and ORS.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2024 INSC 558 · [2024] 7 S.C.R. 1489
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 352/2023
Decided
30 July 2024
Bench
D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.B. PARDIWALA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 19(1)(g), 265, 366

Headnote

Whether the enrolment fees charged by the State Bar Councils (SBC) are in contravention of Section 24(1)(f) of the Advocates Act, 1961; whether payment of other miscellaneous fees can be made a pre-condition for enrolment. Advocates Act, 1961 Enrolment of advocates - Challege to the validity of Enrolment fees charged by SBCs - The grievance is that the fees charged by the SBCs at the time of admission of persons on State rolls are more than the enrolment fee prescribed under Section 24(1)(f) of the Advocates Act 1961:

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