The All India Reporter 1926 - Journal Section Containing Short Notes and Comments Original Articles Critical Notes Reviews of Books Etc. and Law Reporting Rules Citation: A.I.R. 1926 Journal

In the matter of the revision of the curricula of legal studies and the methods of legal education in this country, in the matter of the inau- guration and development of an indigenous unified All-India bar in the matter of far-reaching and beneficent legal reforms Suggested by the report of the Civil Justice Committee and last but not least in the matter of obtaining an immediate reduction of the [...] The bo gives a full and detailed report of the entire proceedings from the stage of the framing of the charge to the stage of the Jury’s verdict and the Judge’s sentence The record of the evidence of the witness forms very instructive reading. [...] The Government of India naively suggest that they are improving the posi- tion of the Bar by enacting that the rules shall be made not only for the first elections but also for the subsequent elections as avail, by the High Court and that the Bar Council is given the liberty of framing by-laws not inconsistent with the rules without submitting the same for the approval of the High Court as recom- [...] We should have expected the recognition of the conception of the rights and duties of the Bar as an integral part of the administration of justice rather than the tail talk about the powers and duties of the advocates of the High Courts to be appointed by the High Court, if there are vacancies or when they desire, and to be fined or dismissed by the High Court under certain conditions over which t [...] While the Indian constitution is in the process of being moulded, while the great issues for the transference of the Government from the present form into the form known as responsible Government are being fought out, the Indian Bar will be the strongest bulwark for the rights and liberties of the citizens of the State.