Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea To Take Disciplinary Action Against A Lawyer; Asks Petitioner To Approach Bar Council

The Supreme Court on Friday granted liberty to withdraw a petition which sought to direct the Bar Council of India to initiate disciplinary proceedings against a senior advocate for professional misconduct under the Advocates Act, 1961.A Bench of Justices UU Lalit, Ravindra Bhat and Sudhanshu Dhulia granted liberty to withdraw the matter. During the hearing, the bench asked the petitioners,...