CJI Surya Kant calls for CBI verification of Delhi lawyers’ law degrees, raising concerns over fake LLB certificates and BCI inaction.
Read Full ArticleBCI seeks details on Mamata Banerjee’s advocate status after her appearance in lawyer’s robes before the Calcutta High Court.
Supreme Court quashes BCI warning against advocate after both disciplinary committees found misconduct complaint baseless and motivated.
Madras High Court upheld contempt proceedings against advocates accused of disrupting remand hearings and pressuring a Judicial Magistrate.
Tensions are escalating in the Bar Council of Delhi elections as serious allegations of irregularities and manipulation emerge.
Kejriwal seeks recusal of Delhi HC judge citing conflict of interest over children’s govt roles; alleges bias risk in CBI liquor policy case proceedings.
SCWLA condemns Kanpur Bar Holi event, seeks apology, disciplinary action & gender sensitisation norms over alleged objectification of women.
Delhi High Court directs Centre to frame clear guidelines for empanelment of government advocates within three months, citing lack of uniform standards.
Rajasthan High Court refuses to quash FIR in forged signatures case, citing court record tampering; directs continued investigation and administrative action.
Delhi HC directs Registry to reject adjournment slips without stated reasons, orders new proforma with mandatory column for justification.
Delhi High Court upholds advocate’s conviction for outraging female judge’s modesty, stressing gender protection and dignity in the judiciary.
SC: Public prosecutors must be appointed on merit, not politics. Haryana govt to pay ₹5L each to three men wrongly jailed in a 1998 murder case.
Bombay High Court set aside a divorce decree, holding wives are not maids, and awarded the wife Rs 20,000 monthly maintenance and housing support.
27 May, 2026 04:13 PM
Supreme Court upholds Bihar’s 2025 Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, affirming ECI’s constitutional power under Article 324.
27 May, 2026 03:07 PM
Supreme Court quashes criminal and DV proceedings against husband’s relatives, holding vague and general allegations are insufficient.
27 May, 2026 02:43 PM
P&H HC CJ Sheel Nagu rebukes lawyers’ strike over Advocate Gagandeep Jammu firing case, stressing duty towards litigants.
27 May, 2026 02:16 PM
MP High Court rules that advocates running offices from their homes cannot be charged commercial electricity tariffs.
27 May, 2026 01:32 PM
Rajasthan HC granted bail in a POCSO case with a condition barring the accused from using social media for one year.
27 May, 2026 10:47 AM
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