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Law Kumar Mishra
Patna: A single bench of Patna High Court has directed the Bar Council of India and Bihar State Bar Council to restore the enrollment of a woman lawyer Shahnaj Fatma , a former member of Bihar State Bar Council.
In a significant judgement,Justice Sandeep Kumar ordered that the
enrollment of an advocate cannot be cancelled by doubting the validity of his /her matriculation certificate , if the testimonials of subsequent qualifications (graduate / LLB degree) are found valid .
While allowing the writ petition of Shahnaz Fatma directed the Bihar state Bar council (BSBC ) to restore the enrolment of petitioner woman by granting her all privileges of an advocate which were taken away from her .