{"id":54346,"date":"2018-10-08T00:16:37","date_gmt":"2018-10-07T18:46:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/?p=54346"},"modified":"2018-10-08T00:16:45","modified_gmt":"2018-10-07T18:46:45","slug":"bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-rejects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-rejects","title":{"rendered":"Bar demands lifting ban on lawyers&#8217; strike, but CJI rejects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"512\" data-attachment-id=\"54347\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-rejects\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?fit=1000%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,800\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers&amp;#8211;strike&amp;#8211;but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?fit=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?fit=640%2C512&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?resize=640%2C512&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-54347\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?w=1000&amp;ssl=1 1000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?resize=125%2C100&amp;ssl=1 125w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?resize=300%2C240&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/10\/bar-demands-lifting-ban-on-lawyers-strike-but-cji-unimpressed-2018-10-06.jpg?resize=768%2C614&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>NEW DELHI:\u00a0Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi on Saturday\u00a0on Saturday disagreed with a suggestion by the apex bar body to lift a 16-year-old ban on strikes by lawyers, wondering why there should be a strike at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Justice Gogoi, who was sworn in as the CJI on October 3, said, &#8220;I don&#8217;t think it is an issue at all. 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