Bar Associations Not ‘State’ Under Article 12: Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Against Kolhapur Bar Election Notice

The Bombay High Court has dismissed a writ petition filed by four advocates challenging a notice issued by the Kolhapur District Bar Association that restricted voting rights in its upcoming elections. The Division Bench comprising Justice G.S. Kulkarni and Justice Advait M. Sethna held that bar associations are not “State” or its instrumentalities within the

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