[Challenge to amended Bar Council Rules] Let BCI Review Committee decide first: Bombay High Court

The Bench granted liberty to the petitioner to approach a judicial forum in the event there is grievance against the decision of the Review Committee.

Bar Council of India, Bombay High Court

Neha Joshi

The Bombay High Court on Friday disposed of a plea challenging the amended Bar Council of India (BCI) Rules that prohibit lawyers from making indecent, derogatory, defamatory, motivated, malicious or mischievous statements against any court, judge, State Bar Council or the BCI (Amritpal Singh Khalsa v. Bar Council of India).

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