Under Section 37, an appeal from an order of the State Bar Council's disciplinary committee lies to the
AConcerned High Court
BBar Council of India
CSupreme Court directly
DCentral Government
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Bar Council of India
1. Section 37(1) fixes the first appellate forum in disciplinary matters.
2. Any person aggrieved by an order of the disciplinary committee of a State Bar Council may appeal.
3. The appeal must be filed within 60 days of communication of the order.
4. The appeal is heard by the disciplinary committee of the Bar Council of India.
_Source: The Advocates Act, 1961 (indiacode.nic.in), S. 37(1)_
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