Authority: Supreme Court of India
Order Date: 21-08-2026
Case Overview
- Petition No. 1023/2016 filed by Rishabh Duggal seeks relief against the Bar Council of India concerning an impugned circular.
- The petition was heard before a bench comprising the Chief Justice, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice V. Mohana on 21 August 2026.
- Respondent Bar Council of India, represented by counsel Ms. Radhika Gautam, applied for time to obtain instructions regarding the possible withdrawal of the circular.
Final Outcome
- The Court granted the respondent’s request for a time extension to seek instructions on withdrawing the impugned circular.
- The matter was listed for further hearing on 25 September 2026.
Topics: Legal Regulation, Bar Council