Madras High Court bars elected candidates in Bar associations from contesting consecutively, issues directives against monopoly in elections

Inter alia, the High Court has directed the Bar Council to ensure that elected office bearers of Bar/ Advocate Associations do not print photographs in calendars or their names along with their position in vakalaths.
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The Madras High Court has barred elected candidates in Bar Associations and Advocates' Associations in Tamil Nadu from contesting elections to the elected posts a second time continuously, clarifying that such candidates are allowed to contest in elections in alternate intervals (V Madhesh v. The Secretary, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry).

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