Adjournment culture, long vacations, lengthy oral arguments, level playing field for new-lawyers, key highlights of CJI’s speech.
Read Full ArticleAfter holding a late-evening hearing due to “unprecedented events”, a division bench of the Calcutta High Court stayed an order which directed a lawyer’s arrest inside the court on charges of contempt of court.
Since the post of a law officer is not a civil post, there is no requirement of providing reservation for those posts, the Madras High Court has held. Why has the Madras High Court rejected a plea for reservation in appointment of Law Officers? Find out here.
The Karnataka High Court has formed a ten-member committee to restore peace between attorneys, police, and the district government in Chikmagalur following an attack on a young lawyer by certain police officers over an alleged traffic infringement on November 30.