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Bar Councils
Coverage of Bar Councils in the Nexus archive.
- Bar Councils must collect data on lawyers facing criminal records, says Madras High Court
The Madras High Court has directed Bar Councils to collect data on lawyers with criminal records, citing concerns that rising criminality in the legal profession could harm the bar's image and the justice delivery system. Justice D. Bharatha Chakravarthy emphasized the potential negative impact of such trends.