SC rules out points-based assessment and interviews for senior advocate designation, citing dignity and subjectivity; asks HCs to frame new rules in 4 months.
Read Full ArticlePunjab & Haryana HC directs Bar Council of India to review AIBE fee concerns raised in a PIL, seeking a reasoned response within 30 days.
Manan Kumar Mishra re-elected as BCI Chairman for the 7th term, reaffirming his leadership in safeguarding advocate rights and strengthening the legal profession.
SC questions senior advocate designation process, urging CJI to reconsider criteria, including the role of interviews and application-based selection.
Delhi High Court prohibits unauthorized non-lawyers from appearing in consumer courts, ensuring legal representation aligns with regulations.
Madras HC orders BCI to take action against lawyers advertising on platforms like Just Dial, emphasizing the integrity of the legal profession.
Delhi High Court seeks BCI's response on plea challenging its notification permitting the entry of foreign law firms and lawyers in India.
SC rejects plea to reinstall Lord Vishnu idol at Khajuraho, calls it publicity litigation, telling petitioner to “ask the deity” instead.
17 September, 2025 11:21 AMSC says temple donations can’t fund marriage halls; money must go to religious, educational or medical purposes. No stay on HC order.
17 September, 2025 01:15 PMSC asks Centre why penal provisions not imposed on farmers for stubble burning, says strict action may deter Delhi-NCR pollution.
17 September, 2025 05:39 PMPatna HC orders removal of AI-generated deepfake video of PM Modi and late mother Heeraben, citing dignity and privacy rights.
17 September, 2025 03:56 PMSC cancels suspension of sentence and bail to gangster Chhota Rajan in 2001 Jaya Shetty murder case, upholding CBI’s plea against Bombay HC order.
17 September, 2025 03:47 PMSC: ‘Karta’ of Hindu Undivided Family can sell joint family property for legal necessity, ruling depends on facts of each case.
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