The Supreme Court Women Lawyers Association (SCWLA) reaffirmed its commitment to judicial independence and institutional integrity, stating that “personal attacks, baseless allegations, and language intended to insult the office” cannot be equated with legitimate criticism. The Association said freedom of expression must be accompanied by restraint and respect for constitutional institutions.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court Bar Association asks advocates to wear white ribbons and observe a minute of silence on October 13 in solidarity with lawyers allegedly mistreated by police. Separately, the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association expresses disapproval of public statements seeking the Chief Justice of India’s resignation, stressing judicial independence and institutional dignity.
Election Commission announced SIR changes after its Saturday meeting, including home visits by BLOs, online hearings, extended Delhi and Maharashtra deadlines, and an ECINet review committee. It maintains all SIR orders were unanimous and cites the Supreme Court's May 27 Bihar ruling on Form 6.
NLSIU students, current students and alumni condemn the BCI's action against NALSAR students, alleging statutory overreach and an attack on free speech, and demand an apology.
Supreme Court criticises BCI's action against NALSAR students, stays coercive steps and affirms students' right to peacefully protest, even against the CJI.
NALSAR says it will place before its Executive Council whether the BCI's proposed inquiry into the campaign over CJI Surya Kant's Convocation visit is constitutionally within the University's powers.
Bar Council of India withdraws its same-day freeze on enrolment of NALSAR's 2026 law graduates, allowing all students to enrol while awaiting an inquiry into the alleged campaign.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has observed that the right to peaceful protest is constitutionally guaranteed and that "mere agitation" cannot be a ground for police excesses or lathi-charges. Whil...
CJI Surya Kant declined to view video evidence at the mentioning stage of a plea on CJP protest police action. Here's what "urgent listing" actually means in law.
Supreme Court orders Centre to form a panel for uniform facilities to retired High Court judges within three months. CJI Surya Kant flags State-wise disparity in retired judges' facilities, directs Ce...
CJI Surya Kant Warns of Action if Supreme Court Registry Misplaced Urgent Case Files; Accountability Inquiry Ordered Over Listing Delay.
Bombay HC praised CJI Surya Kant for securing UK protection for Justice Gautam Patel’s family after threats and an attack linked to a key ruling.
Supreme Court allows UP HJS aspirants rejected over non-forwarding of applications to appear in Mains, saying candidates cannot be denied on hyper-technical grounds.
Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing on PIL seeking crowd-control measures and relocation of Cockroach Janta Party’s June 6 protest at Jantar Mantar.
Supreme Court vacation benches declined mentioning by Senior Advocates, encouraging junior lawyers and advocates-on-record to argue cases.
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