Bar Council of India
SC: Complaint against advocate cannot be sent to disciplinary committee without recording reasons; cryptic orders risk career and image.
Read Full ArticleDelhi 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 Journal, the current President of the Delhi High Court Bar Association, Mr. N. Hariharan shared his vision.
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.
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.
Bombay HC rules Bar Associations not ‘State’ under Article 12; writ petitions against them not maintainable under Article 226 of Constitution.
SC questions BCI’s role in law college academics, seeks govt, UGC stance on scrapping 1-year LLM and derecognition of foreign LLMs.
Lawyer attempts to throw shoes at CJI B.R. Gavai in Supreme Court; security intervenes swiftly as he shouts slogans over ‘Sanatan’ remarks.
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Delhi High Court grants bail, ruling that ending marriage plans after courtship is not a breach of promise or offence under false promise to marry.
06 October, 2025 05:03 PM
J&K High Court held that a woman who secured a rape conviction against her live-in partner cannot claim maintenance under Section 125 CrPC.
06 October, 2025 06:08 PM
Allahabad High Court refused interim protection to Sambhal mosque, directing petitioners to seek remedy before the appellate court under UP Revenue Code.
06 October, 2025 04:48 PM
Bombay HC grants Asha Bhosle interim protection against AI voice cloning, holding unauthorized use of celebrity voice violates personality rights.
06 October, 2025 06:21 PM
Delhi HC rules that celebrating bail on social media isn’t grounds for cancellation unless a specific threat or intimidation is proven.
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