State Bar Council Can't Be Directed To Grant Provisional Practice Certificate To Unrecognized Law Graduates, Interim Order Stayed: Gujarat High Court

In a significant legal development, the Gujarat High Court has stayed an interim order passed by a single judge, which had directed the Bar Council of Gujarat (BCG) to issue provisional Certificates of Practice to two law graduates from an unrecognized college. The interim order was aimed at enabling the graduates to apply for the Civil Judge recruitment process. The division bench, consisting of Justice A.S. Supehia and Justice Gita…