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The Supreme Court denies a plea seeking a lower AIBE cut-off, "Padho bhai."

The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, led a bench that stated that the quality of Indian lawyers practicing law would suffer if the cutoff was lowered.

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Namya KapurUpdated: 7/9/2024, 1:15:00 PM

Today, the Supreme Court denied a plea seeking a lower All India Bar Examination (AIBE) cut-off point. According to LiveLaw, a bench chaired by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud stated that reducing the cut-off will have an impact on the caliber of attorneys practicing in India.

"A cutoff of forty for SC/ST and forty for the general category has been set." If they are unable to achieve this level of success, what type of lawyer will they be? You want to reduce it to forty and thirty-five! stated CJI.

"Hey, buddy! CJI mentioned in passing to the petitioner, "(please study)."

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In the meantime, the Madras High Court recently denied a plea to lower the AIBE application cost, which is administered by the Bar Council of India (BCI). The bench consisting of Justice GR Swaminathan and Acting Chief Justice R Mahadevan announced the ruling.

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The Supreme Court denied a plea seeking to lower the cut-off for the All India Bar Examination (AIBE).

The bench was chaired by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud.

The cut-off is forty for SC/ST candidates and forty-five for general category candidates.

The Supreme Court stated that reducing the cut-off would impact the caliber of attorneys practicing in India.

Yes, the Madras High Court recently denied a plea to lower the AIBE application fee.

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