New Delhi, Jan. 15 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday sought the opinion of all the high courts, National Law Universities and other law schools on the minimum three-year law practice criterion for appearing in entry level judicial services examination. The top court, on May 20 last year, barred fresh law graduates from appearing in entry level judicial services examination, fixing a minimum three-year law practice criterion.
On Thursday, a bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vijay Bishnoi was hearing a plea filed by Bhumika Trust, seeking exemption for law graduates who belong to the Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) category from the minimum three-year law practice requirement.
The key submission was ...