Constitution Bench by SC to filter lawyers, K K Venugopal to help the SC

Q.  The Supreme Court decided to set up a Constitution Bench to evolve a filtering mechanism to clean up the legal profession. Who has been asked to assist the court in this?
- Published on 07 Mar 16

a. Kapil Sibal
b. K.K. Venugopal
c. H. L. Dattu
d. Altamas Kabir

ANSWER: K.K. Venugopal
 
  • The Supreme Court decided to set up a Constitution Bench to evolve a filtering mechanism to ‘once and for all’ clean up the legal profession and prevent anti-social elements from becoming lawyers, who resort to ‘fighting, agitating, stone-throwing and abuse’ instead of arguing in court.
  • A Bench, led by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur requested senior advocate K.K. Venugopal to assist the court in this endeavor.
  • The Supreme Court Bench gave senior advocate K.K. Venugopal and senior lawyers four days to suggest points of reference.

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