Bar Council Can’t Decide Property Disputes: Allahabad HC Quashes Proceedings Against Senior Advocate Zafar M. Naiyer [Read Judgment]

The Allahabad High Court has quashed disciplinary proceedings against a senior advocate initiated by the Uttar Pradesh Bar Council on a complaint accusing him of grabbing land.The Bench comprising Justice V.K. Shukla and Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi observed that such disputes relating to property should be decided by the competent civil court and not by the Bar Council.A complaint was...