Supreme Court of India

Bar Council of Maharashtra v. M. V. Dabholkar. Etc. Etc

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Reported as [1976] 1 S.C.R. 306
Bench A. N. Ray, H. R. Khanna, K. K. Mathew, M. Ji. Beg, V. R. Krishna Iyer, A. C. Gupta and S. Murtaza Fazal Ali JJ.
Decided 13 August 1975

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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 of misconduct against 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 Councils.

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