(1.) Writ Petition No. 42195 of 2016(first petition) has been filed by 22 ordinary/life members of the High Court Bar Association(Bar Association) with the following prayers :-
(2.) Writ Petition No. 42660 of 2016(second petition) has been filed with the following prayers :-
(3.) Rule 2 (i) of the Rules of the Association provides that the Association is a society registered under the provisions of the Societies Registration Act, 1860(the Act) and shall consist of all Office-bearers and the Members of the Governing Council and the General Body of the Association and also those who become Members of the Association by or under these Rules and continue to be Members. Rule 4(d) provides for constitution of a General Body comprising of all the Members of the Association.