High Court Quashes Bar Council's Decision, Directs Reconsideration of Enrollment

In a significant development, the Karnataka High Court, on January 29, 2024, delivered a verdict in Writ Petition No. 11806 of 2020, challenging the order dated November 6, 2019, issued by the Karnataka State Bar Council. The petitioner, Sri. Shelhan, aged 62 years, sought relief under Article 226 of the Constitution of India. Background of the Case: The petitioner, a retired government servant, formerly employed as a Typist in Principal…