LEGAL NEWS
Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association asks SC Advocates on Record Welfare Trust to immediately discontinue from using the words ‘Supreme Court Advocates – on – Record ‘ in its name
The Association has stated that the use of such name as well as the address of SCAORA by the said Trust has led to the erroneous impression that the said Trust is being run or managed by SCAORA while taking note of the trust Deed of "Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Welfare Trust" dated February 07, 2013.
The Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association with a 9:3 majority through its resolution on July 18 has asked the SC Advocates on Record Welfare Trust to forthwith desist from using the words ‘Supreme Court Advocates – on – Record’ in its name as also the address of SCAORA in relation to its operations and activities , and to carry out consequential corrections in all records pertaining to the Trust.
The Association has stated that the use of such name as well as the address of SCAORA by the said Trust has led to the erroneous impression that the said Trust is being run or managed by SCAORA while taking note of the trust Deed of “Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Welfare Trust” dated February 07, 2013.
The Executive Committee of SCAOR has said that the presence of the President, Vice- President and Secretary of SCAORA, who as per the said Trust Deed are to be ex officio trustees in the said Trust during their tenure, does not tantamount to the said Trust being run or managed by the EC of SCAORA in office.
“Trust has received substantial contributions by way of costs and donations by virtue of it using the words ‘ Supreme Court Advocates – on – Record ‘ in its name and the address of SCAORA”, states the resolution.