Supreme Court of India

All India Judges' Association and Ors. v. Union of India and Ors.

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Decided 12 August 1994

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From the headnote

Constitution of India, 1950-Articles 32 and 312-Kera/a Judicial Service Rules, 1991-Ru/e 5(3) and 10( 1 )-Kera/a Criminal Judicial Service Rules, 1973. The Supreme Court's directive that all the States prescribe mini- mum practice as a lawyer as a necessary qualification for recruitment to c the lowest rung in the judiciary is mandatory and three years' legal practice is pre-requisition for recruitment. If the rules prescribe for a longer standing at the Bar, that does not run counter to the directive.

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