Karnataka HC directs State Bar Council to create digital system to identify advocates practising illegally without clearing AIBE
The Karnataka High Court has ordered the State Bar Council to implement a digital system to identify and penalize advocates practicing without clearing the mandatory All India Bar Examination. The court emphasized that practicing law without the required qualifications is an offense against society.
Why it matters
This ensures legal accountability and protects the public from unqualified practitioners, upholding the integrity of the judicial system.
Karnataka HC directs State Bar Council to create digital system to identify advocates practising illegally without clearing AIBE left A view of the High Court of Karnataka. File photo File photo https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/702c71/article71611829.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/HC-upholds-consGJ8GM5LCB.1.jpg.jpg SREENIVASA MURTHY V Bengaluru / Karnataka : 19/08/2020 : A view of High Court of Karnataka on 19 August 2020. Photo : V Sreenivasa Murthy/The Hindu. Bengaluru The High Court of Karnataka has issued a slew of directions to the Karnataka State Bar Council (KSBC) to evolve a digital mechanism to identify and take action against advocates who continue to practise without clearing the mandatory All India Bar Examination (AIBE).
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