SC Plans to Constitute Committee Led by Former Supreme Court Judge for Electoral Reforms in SCBA

The Supreme Court in the case Supreme Court Bar Association Versus B.D. Kaushik observed and has remarked that it would constitute a committee led by former judge of the Supreme Court, comprising two senior advocates (one male and female each), two advocates on record (male and female each) and one experienced advocate for suggesting reforms for the elections in the Supreme Court Bar Association, SCBA.

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The bench comprising of Justice Surya Kant and Justice K.V. Viswanathan was hearing the present matter.

The bench in the case was hearing an intervention application filed by Senior Advocate Vikas Singh suggesting some reforms to the Supreme Court Bar Association, SCBA. One of the reforms, as mentioned by him today, relates to who could contest the election of the Supreme Court Bar Association, SCBA's President.

As per the suggestion of him, the candidate must have at least 100 lead appearances in the Supreme Court.