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Bar Council of India delegation to meet Supreme Court judges

Bar Council of India chairman Manan Kumar Mishra. File   | Photo Credit: Shanker Chakravarty

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The seven-member delegation has already met some of the judges of the top court and are scheduled to meet remaining judges including Chief Justice of India Dipak Mishra.

A Bar Council of India delegation led by its chairman Manan Kumar Mishra is meeting Supreme Court judges on January 14 to discuss the unprecedented crisis that has hit the judiciary.

According to sources, the seven-member delegation has already met some of the judges of the top court and are scheduled to meet remaining judges including Chief Justice of India Dipak Mishra during the course of the day.

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The BCI on January 13 formed a seven-member delegation to meet and discuss with the apex court judges issues arising out of the press conference by the four senior-most judges of the top court.

On January 12, four senior-most judges of the Supreme court — Justices J. Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, M.B. Lokur and Kurian Joseph — held a press conference in Delhi and raised a litany of problems including assignment of cases.

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