Provisional Advocate Enrolment Allowed for 3-Year LL.B. Graduates With Open or Distance Mode Bachelor’s Degrees: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has directed the Telangana State Bar Council to provisionally enrol certain law graduates as advocates while it considers a dispute over educational qualifications under the Rules of Legal Education, 2008. The matters concern candidates who completed their three-year LL.B. courses through the regular mode but had obtained earlier educational qualifications through open, distance or correspondence modes. The dispute involves the interpretation of Rule 5 of the Rules…