SC quashes Rule framed by Madras HC for lawyers as it was ultra vires to Advocates Act

Advocates Act : Where High Court of Madras inserted Rule 14A to rule 14D in Rules of High Court of Madras, 1970 under section 34(1) of the Advocates' Act, 1961empowering High Court to debar an Advocate from practicing, it was held that High Court is not authorized by the provisions of the Advocates Act to frame such rules. Section 34 does not confer such power of debarment by way of disciplinary methods or disciplinary inquiry as against an advocate as that has to be dealt with by the Bar

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