Bar Council of India
SC issues notice to BCI on plea challenging 3-year moratorium on new legal education centres, calling it arbitrary and violative of fundamental rights.
Read Full ArticleSC 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.
SC: Muslim Bar Council member can’t stay in Waqf Board after losing council seat; tenure co-terminus with Bar Council membership.
Punjab & Haryana HC directs Bar Council of India to review AIBE fee concerns raised in a PIL, seeking a reasoned response within 30 days.
Delhi HC directs BCI to enrol South Korean citizen Daeyoung Jung as an advocate within two days, rejecting BCI’s refusal to consider his eligibility.
Manan Kumar Mishra re-elected as BCI Chairman for the 7th term, reaffirming his leadership in safeguarding advocate rights and strengthening the legal profession.
Govt to revise Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025 after BCI’s intervention, ensuring transparency and protecting advocates’ rights.
Adult woman has right to live with married man, rules MP High Court; says personal autonomy outweighs moral concerns.
23 August, 2025 04:00 PM
SC issues notice to BCI on plea challenging 3-year moratorium on new legal education centres, calling it arbitrary and violative of fundamental rights.
23 August, 2025 05:13 PM
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