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SC declines contempt action against lawyer in shoe-hurling case; to frame preventive court security guidelines after CJI Gavai’s magnanimous pardon.
Read Full ArticleSC discourages action against lawyer who tried to hurl shoe at CJI, saying it may trigger another social media episode and divert focus from vital cases.
CJI B R Gavai says he and Justice K Vinod Chandran were shocked by the shoe-attack incident but call it a “forgotten chapter,” showing composure and restraint.
SC: Complaint against advocate cannot be sent to disciplinary committee without recording reasons; cryptic orders risk career and image.
Delhi HC directs Bar Councils to frame welfare schemes, stressing families of deceased lawyers should not suffer financial hardship or penury.
Delhi High Court Bar Association President N. Hariharan told LawStreet Journal – My dream is to improve the environment and facilities for young lawyers In an exclusive conversation with LawStreet J...
From criminal background checks to strict attendance mandates, the Bar Council of India’s new rules are making waves in legal education.
SC dismisses plea against Rs 3,500 AIBE fee, upholding Bar Council of India’s right to charge for exam expenses, ruling fee not unconstitutional.
SC issues notice to BCI on plea challenging 3-year moratorium on new legal education centres, calling it arbitrary and violative of fundamental rights.
SC rules State Bar Councils can’t charge ‘optional’ fees for enrolment; directs strict compliance with Gaurav Kumar judgment nationwide.
SC lawyers urge CJI to ban video reels, photos & court clip sharing; say such acts breach Bar rules, risk security & distort judicial proceedings.
MP High Court dismisses PIL against AIBE 2025 results, stating failed candidates can’t seek relief via PIL if they don’t meet even revised passing criteria.
SC mandates 3 years of advocacy for Civil Judge (Junior Division) posts; directs all High Courts to amend service rules within 3 months.
CJI Gavai urges closure on protocol row during Maharashtra visit, says issue is trivial and regrets have been expressed by all concerned.
SC Women Lawyers Association, led by Sr Adv Mahalakshmi Pavani, condemns brutal assault on woman lawyer in Kerala; demands strict action against accused senior advocate.
Delhi District Court dismisses plea challenging Ayodhya verdict, imposes ₹6 lakh costs on advocate Mehmood Pracha for filing frivolous litigation.
27 October, 2025 11:58 AM
SC declines contempt action against lawyer in shoe-hurling case; to frame preventive court security guidelines after CJI Gavai’s magnanimous pardon.
27 October, 2025 06:03 PM
SC issues notice to all States & UTs on rising ‘digital arrest’ scams; favours CBI probe into pan-India cyber frauds targeting citizens.
27 October, 2025 05:30 PM
SC pulls up states over stray dog menace; directs all Chief Secretaries to appear on Nov 3 for failing to file compliance affidavits on ABC Rules.
27 October, 2025 04:11 PM
CJI Gavai recommends Justice Surya Kant as his successor. Justice Kant to become the 53rd Chief Justice of India, serving from Nov 24, 2025 to Feb 9, 2027.
27 October, 2025 12:37 PM
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