J. CHELAMESWAR, J.

( 1 ) THE Bar Council of India addressed a letter dated 11-11-1996 to the Private Secretary to the Hon ble the Chief Justice, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, along with an enclosure another letter dated 8-11-1996 addressed to the Registrar, Osmania University, Hyderabad, for placing the same before the Hon ble the Chief Justice. The content of the enclosure is that, it refers to some earlier correspondence between the Bar Council of India and Osmania University about the poor state of affairs and standards maintained by most of the law colleges affiliated to the Osmania University. It was further observed by the Bar Council of India in its letter as follows :"the Colleges have not been keen to improve the basic requirements like proper and sufficient accommodation, reasonably good library, sufficient number of qualified fulltime teachers, enforcement of attendance by students and required number of hours of teaching. Whenever the Bar Council of India visited the Law Colleges under the Osmania University, it has found the Law colleges not following the norms laid down by the Bar Council of India. It has been the experience of the Bar Council of India that

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