BCI Bars Lawyer-Parliamentarians Who Participate In Impeachment Process [Read Resolution]

The Bar Council of India has resolved not to allow the Lawyer-Parliamentarians who participate in impeachment proceedings against a Supreme Court or a High Court Judge, to practice law or appear before that Judge/Court.The resolution was passed on 18th March, while considering the petition by BJP leader Ashwani Kumar Upadhyaya.The Council accepted the Sub-Committee report to the extent that...