AMIT SACHAN vs BAR COUNCIL OF UTTAR PRADESH

The Supreme Court addressed the legality of the High Court's directives regarding the implementation of 'one Bar one Vote' principle and the conduct of elections within Bar Associations in Uttar Pradesh. The court upheld the High Court's orders aimed at ensuring transparency and fairness in the electoral process of Bar Associations, including the prohibition of canvassing through gifts and meals. The outcome reinforced the need for a code of conduct in legal elections to maintain integrity and accountability.