Top Law News Cops, lawyers should not fight with each other: Bombay HC December 28, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Quashing a criminal case filed by a woman police constable against an advocate, also a woman, who used to park her car in front of Mahim police station here, the Bombay High Court has asked police personnel and lawyers not to fight with each other. “It can’t be forgotten that advocates, police officers, public prosecutors […] Read more » Bombay High Court cops Court featured Law lawyers Legal News
Bar, Bench & Firm News Top Law News Lawyers seek dates in HC in accordance with their vehicle no. December 10, 2015 / December 10, 2015 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today faced a peculiar situation when advocates appearing in various matters sought particular dates owing to the AAP governments proposed odd-even numbers vehicle policy. A bench of Chief Justice G Rohini and Justice Jayant Nath was surprised when a lawyer appearing for a petitioner requested the court to give her an […] Read more » advocate Vaishalee Mehra Chief Justice G Rohini dates in HC in accordance with their vehicle no. featured Justice Jayant Nath lawyers
Top Law News Lawyers should not go on strike: SC November 27, 2015 / November 28, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court today said lawyers should not go on strike or give calls to boycott courts, while allowing a months time to the Bar bodies to convene a meeting to solve the problem “once and for all”. “My view is that the lawyers should not go on strike,” a bench of justices Kurian Joseph […] Read more » Court featured Law lawyers Lawyers should not go on strike: SC Legal News Supreme Court
Court, Judiciary & Legal System HC stays SDC proceedings against 14 suspended lawyers October 26, 2015 / October 27, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment The Madras High Court bench here today restrained the Special Disciplinary Committee (SDC), set up to hold an inquiry against 14 lawyers suspended by Bar Council ofIndia for storming court rooms and shouting slogans against judges, from going ahead with its proceedings slated to start tomorrow. A division bench, comprising Justices R.Sudhakar and V M […] Read more » Court featured HC stays SDC proceedings against 14 suspended lawyers Law lawyers Legal News Madras High Court
Top Law News HC lawyers stay away from judge’s court for 6th day July 30, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lawyers at the Calcutta High Court continued to boycott the court of Justice Girish Gupta for the sixth day today alleging misbehaviour and demanded that he apologise to the Bar. “There is no solution in sight to the stalemate so far,” Calcutta High Court Bar Association secretary Rana Mukherjee told PTI. A new secretary would […] Read more » Calcutta High Court featured HC lawyers stay away from judge's court for 6th day Justice Girish Gupta Law lawyers Legal News
Court, Judiciary & Legal System Calcutta HC lawyers stay away due to heat, litigants suffer,CJ unhappy June 10, 2015 / June 10, 2015 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Lawyers stayed away from Calcutta High Court Wednesday as part of a three-day cease work citing hot and humid conditions, causing harassment to thousands of litigants and prompting the Chief Justice to term the advocates’ action as “irritating and painful”. All the court rooms were open on today with the judges in their seats, but […] Read more » Calcutta HC lawyers stay away due to heat Calcutta High Court Chief Justice Manjula Chellur CJ unhappy featured High Court Bar Association Justice Joymalyo Bagchi Law lawyers Legal News litigants suffer news
Top Law News Stop victimisation of Muslim youths November 5, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Several activists and political leaders, including CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat and RJD chief Lalu Prasad, has demanded that “the harassment and victimisation of innocent Muslims youths” by security agencies in the name of fighting terror be stopped. In a convention on “Politics of Terror”, organised here by representatives of Left and other political parties, […] Read more » activists and political leaders Bihar’s Muslim youths Communist Party of India-Marxist CPI general secretary A.B. Bardhan CPI-M CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat Darbhanga Delhi airport Delhi Police Fasih Mahmood fighting terror human rights activists independent member of the Rajya Sabha Mohd. Adeeb Indian Mujahideen innocent Muslim youths Jama Masjid Karat Lalu Prasad said lawyers lecturers Lok Janshakti Party Madhubani Mohd. Adeeb Political leaders Politics of Terror professors Rajya Sabha Ramvilas Paswan Rashtriya Janata Dal RJD chief Lalu Prasad Sitamarhi the harassment and victimisation of innocent Muslims youths Uttar Pradesh’s Azamgarh
Top Law News Telangana protesters refuse to disperse October 1, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Braving heavy rain, thousands of protesters demanding a separate Telangana state refused to leave Necklace Road here even as the deadline set by police ended Sunday evening. The marchers earlier clashed with security personnel. Police used water cannons to disperse protesters after they squatted on the road on the banks of Hussain Sagar lake. Telangana […] Read more » Bharatiya Janata Party Braving heavy rain Buddha Bhavan-P.V. Ghat stretch chief minister’s camp office in Begumpet Communist Party of India employees Indo-Tibetan Border Police JAC convenor M. Kodandaram lawyers Leaders of the JAC Legislators of the Telugu Desam Party N. Janardhana Reddy organisations of students Osmania University Police twice arrested MPs from the ruling Congress from Telangana students stoned police Telangana Joint Action Committee Telangana leader Telangana protesters refuse to disperse Telangana Rashtra Samithi Telangana state refused to leave Necklace Road threatened to disrupt the UN global biodiversity women and trade unions Youngsters removed barricades and clashed
Top Law News Judicial activism shouldn’t erode constitutional principles: President September 10, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday cautioned against judicial activism resulting in the erosion of constitutional principles of separation of powers between the three pillars of state and and called on Indian judiciary to reinvent itself through introspection and self-correction. Speaking at the valedictory function of the sesquicentennial celebrations (150 years) of the Madras High Court here, […] Read more » basic features of the Indian Constitution cautioned against judicial activism Chief Justice of the Madras High Court M.Y.Eqbal erosion of constitutional principles of separation government officials Indian judiciary to reinvent Judicial activism shouldn't erode constitutional principles: President Kerala and Karnataka High Courts lawyers Madras National Law School at Srirangam President Pranab Mukherjee Tamil Nadu Advocate's Welfare Fund Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid
Top Law News Stay on lawyers paying service tax April 29, 2011 by Legal India Admin | 1 Comment on Stay on lawyers paying service tax The Delhi High Court today issued stay on a notification of the central government regarding imposition of service tax on lawyers. Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice Sanjeev Khanna asked the government to file a reply within two weeks and listed the case for hearing on May 23. The notification was to be implemented from […] Read more » Chief Justice Dipak Misra Justice Sanjeev Khanna lawyers paying service tax stay
Top Law News I-cards, welfare fund proposed for lawyers’ clerks April 6, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Lawyers’ clerks in all district courts in the city may soon get identity cards and access to a welfare fund as the Delhi High Court Wednesday asked its registrar general to meet the district and sessions judge and chalk out a scheme for the purpose. Disposing of a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by a […] Read more » chief A.S. Chandhiok Chief Justice Dipak Misra clerks High Court I-cards Justice Reva Khetrapal lawyers proposed Supreme Court welfare fund
Top Law News Gujarat lawyers don’t want courts to open on all Saturdays November 1, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Advocate groups have opposed the Gujarat High Court’s decision to make lower courts work on all Saturdays in a month from the new year to counter the mounting backlog of cases. Like state government offices, lower courts, at present, observe a holiday on the second and the fourth Saturday of a month. A total of […] Read more » courts don't Gujarat lawyers open Saturdays want
