Lawgist38Appeal to the Supreme Court
Any person aggrieved by an order made by the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India under section 36 or section 37 1[or the Attorney-General of India or the Advocate-General of the State concerned, as the case may be], may, within sixty days of the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Supreme Court and the Supreme Court may pass such order 1(including an order varying the punishment awarded by the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India)] thereon as it deems fit:
1[Provided that no order of the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India shall be varied by the Supreme Court so as to prejudicially affect the person aggrieved without giving him a reasonable opportunity of being heard.]
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1. Ins. by Act 60 of 1973, s. 28 (w.e.f. 31-1-1974).
- 35 Punishment of advocates for misconduct
- 36 Disciplinary powers of Bar Council of India
- 36A Changes in constitution of disciplinary committees
- 36B Disposal of disciplinary proceedings
- 37 Appeal to the Bar Council of India
- 38 Appeal to the Supreme Court
- 39 Application of sections 5 and 12 of Limitation Act, 1963
- 40 Stay of order
- 41 Alteration in roll of advocates
- 42 Powers of disciplinary committee
- 42A Powers of Bar Council of India and other committees
- 43 Cost of proceedings before a disciplinary committees
- 44 Review of orders by disciplinary committee
