Membership of supreme court bar association

V.N.K. MENON (Querist) 22 March 2016 This query is : Resolved
1) WHETHER A member of the BAR ASSOCIATIOIN OF THE SUPREME COURT CAN APPEAR/ ARGUE IN THE SUPREME COURT?

2) IF NOT, WHETHER THERE IS ANY ILLEGALITY IN MENTIONING IN THE LETTERHEAD THAT HE IS A SUPRREME COURT ADVOCATE.

3)WHETHER IT IS MANDATORY TO PASS ADVOCATE-ON-RECORD EXAM TO PRACTICE?

4) IS THERE ANY DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ADVOCATE-ON-RECORD AND ADVOCATE IN THE SUPREME COURT? THE EXAM SHALL BE HELD SHORTLY.

SHALL BE THANKFUL FOR GUIDANCE OF EXPERTS.

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rajagopal.s (Expert) 22 March 2016
Hi
Only Advocate on Record in supreme court can file suits in supreme court.
other advocates can only file memo of appearance along with Advocate on record.
It is mandatory to pass Advocate on record exam to file vakalaths in supreme court.

R.K Nanda (Expert) 22 March 2016
1.yes.

2.if ur advocate then u can write on ur letterhead that ur Supreme court advocate.

3.no, even normal advocates can appear in SC.

4.Only AOR can sign and file vakalatnama and other petitions in SC.

5.academic query only.