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Articles tagged under: Bar Council of Gujarat
Gujarat Bar Council exempts lawyers from wearing black coats during Summer
March 31, 2025
Ahmedabad: Given the intense summer heat, the Bar Council of Gujarat, following a Gujarat High Court directive, has exempted lawyers in the state's lower courts from wearing black coats from April 1 to July 31. This rule applies to all lower courts, including metro, family, labor, district, and taluka courts. During this period, the Bar Council has mandated that all lawyers wear white shirts in court. Metro Bar Association President Bharat Shah stated that the Metro Bar has more than 5,000 law...Read More
JJ Patel elected Chairman of Bar Council of Gujarat
February 24, 2024
Gandhinagar: BJP leader and advocate JJ Patel has been elected as Chairman of the Bar Council of Gujarat, the body that represents over 1.20 lakh advocates from across Gujarat. Mukesh Kamdar is elected Vice Chairman of this prestigious body. Both were elected on these posts unopposed. Patel had been Chairman of Bar Council of Gujarat in the past too. He is State convener of BJP Gujarat's Legal cell as well. DeshGujaratRead More
Shri Narendra Modi’s address to Bar Council members of Gujarat(Video)
September 16, 2012Ahmedabad, 16 September 2012 Gujarat Chief Minister Shri Narendra Modi today opened India's first e-library - The laws in Ahmedabad. The library has 8 lakh court orders. "In changing time, e-library is possible only in Gujarat at present," he said adding that e-governance will strengthen the legal system in Gujarat. It should be mentioned that Bar Council of Gujarat has initiated a project to covert all district and taluka bar association law libraries into e-libra...Read More
“Gujarat Lokayukta’s appointment unconstitutional”
August 28, 2011Ahmedabad, 27 August, 2011 President of Bar Council of Gujarat J J Patel has termed the appointment of Justice (retd) R A Mehta by the governor as unconstitutional. Opposing the decision, he cited a case of Punjab wherein a bench of seven judges had observed that without the permission of the chief minister and the ministry, the governor cannot take such a decision. He further stated that the governor should abide by the laws of the state. Read More
