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Current company Jharkhand State Bar Council
Government Administration · 63 employees · Founded 2006 · Vidyalay, Jharkhand, India
Jharkhand State Bar Council is the apex body of the lawyers which functions for the entire state of Jharkhand. The Council is an Autonomous Body established under the provisions of the Advocates’ Act, 1961 which created two autonomous organisations to regulate and manage the collective professional affairs of the Advocates- one at the centre namely the Bar Council of India, and one at each state or a group of states namely the Bar Council of the respective state/s. The objectives and functions of the State Bar Council are to confer license to practice as advocates to the law graduates who apply for the same i.e. to grant them permission to practice before the courts of law, to work for their welfare, to manage their collective professional matters and to consider cases of professional and other misconduct on complaints or otherwise. The Council is also the trustee of the fund established and maintained under the Advocates’ Welfare Fund Trust Act wherein several benefits are payable to the advocates who are the members of the trust or their successors upon their death,retirement,etc. The Bar Council of India on the other hand comprises of members elected and nominated by each State Bar Council. The Council comprises of 25 members besides the Advocate General who is the Ex- Officio member. The election of the Jharkhand State Bar Council takes place by a complex process wherein the electorate comprises of every single lawyer enrolled in the State. The counting process involves elimination by preferential voting and the 25 member’s securing highest votes get elected to the office for a period of five years. These elected members by way of internal election elect amongst them, the chairman. Vice chairman and the representative for the Bar council of India. The secretary of the Bar Council is the permanent executive and has a team of about 21 persons working in the office.