The Bar Council of India Rule which stipulated that persons aged 45 years and above could not be…
In "Indian Council of Legal Aid and Advice vs Bar Council of India", (1995), the Supreme Court struck down the Bar Council of India rule barring the enrolment of persons…
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The Bar Council of India Rule which stipulated that persons aged 45 years and above could not be enrolled as advocates was struck down by the Supreme court in
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In "Indian Council of Legal Aid and Advice vs Bar Council of India", (1995), the Supreme Court struck down the Bar Council of India rule barring the enrolment of persons aged 45 years and above as advocates, holding it unreasonable, arbitrary and discriminatory and beyond the Bar Council's rule-making power.
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