RITU RAJKUMARI vs ELECTION COMMITTEE — W.P.(C) No. 549/2026

Case under Bar Council, Bar Associations, Advocates, Other Professional Bodies : Enrolment, Professional Misconduct, Disciplinary Action Against Advocates, Elections to Bar Councils/bar Associations, Advocate Strike Section X. Status: Disposed.

Disposed

CNR: SCIN010245992026

Filing Date

22-Apr-2026

Registration No

W.P.(C) No. 549/2026

Diary Number

24599/2026

Order Date

18-May-2026

Document Type

ROP - of Main Case

Disposal Type

Disposed Off

Last updated 26-Jun-2026

Acts & Sections

Bar Council, Bar Associations, Advocates, other professional bodies : Enrolment, professional misconduct, disciplinary action against Advocates, elections to Bar Councils/Bar Associations, Advocate strike Section X

Petitioner(s)

  1. 1.RITU RAJKUMARI

    Adv. VISHAKHA

Respondent(s)

  1. 1.ELECTION COMMITTEE

    Adv. SHREYASI KUNWAR [R-4] SHREYASI KUNWAR [R-1] SHREYASI KUNWAR [R-2] SHREYASI KUNWAR [R-3] SHREYASI KUNWAR [R-5]

Case History

  1. Case disposedDisposed

  2. 18-May-2026

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  3. 18-May-2026

    Fixed Date by Court

    Hon'ble The Chief Justice and Hon'ble Mr. Justice Joymalya Bagchi

  4. 27-Apr-2026

    ROP - of Main CaseView PDF

  5. 27-Apr-2026

    First hearing

    Initial hearing scheduled

  6. 22-Apr-2026

    Case filed

    Registration No. W.P.(C) No. 549/2026

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casestatus.in Summary

Case Summary: In W.P.(C) No. 549/2026, the Supreme Court heard Ritu Rajkumari's petition regarding voting eligibility in SCAORA elections. The Court ordered that 112 out of 161 newly qualified Advocates-on-Record be permitted to vote, and directed the remaining AORs to submit their eligibility forms by 19.05.2026 at 5 p.m. for consideration. The petition was disposed of with the direction that if remaining AORs complete their applications by the deadline, they may also be allowed to cast their votes in the ensuing elections. This case analysis is maintained by casestatus.in based on publicly available court records.

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