The Supreme Court declines to consider a plea for a cooling-off period for retired judges before taking up political posts, sparking a debate on the independence of the judiciary. Get insights into the court's decision and the concerns raised by the petitioner.
 
        
    
    SC warns State Bar Councils to stop charging over ₹750 enrollment fee or face contempt; directs BCI to issue circular, return applicants’ documents immediately.
31 October, 2025 11:32 AM 
        
    
    SC shifts hit-and-run case involving probationer judicial officer from Punjab to Delhi over alleged bias; orders potential further probe by Delhi Police.
31 October, 2025 11:27 AM 
        
    
    Supreme Court rules lawyers cannot be summoned for legal advice unless exceptions under Sec 132 BSA apply, safeguarding lawyer-client privilege and legal profession autonomy.
31 October, 2025 02:29 PM Judiciary
    
    
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