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Advocate Yukti Rathi has been elected Co-Chairman of the Bar Council of Delhi with 16 votes in the Council's internal election.
Read Full ArticleThe Supreme Court Bar Association issued a show-cause notice to Advocate Balraj Malik over alleged misconduct towards President Pradeep Kumar Rai, seeking an explanation within seven days.
Nearly 200 Supreme Court Bar Association members have sought a resolution expressing disapproval of Rahul Gandhi’s arrival at the Supreme Court with thousands of supporters to file a petition against the Election Commission of India. The representation alleges that such political mobilisation risks creating indirect pressure on the judiciary and undermining its institutional dignity.
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.
The Delhi High Court Bar Association has asked its members to wear black ribbons while appearing in court on October 12, 2026, in solidarity with lawyers allegedly manhandled during a protest on October 10. The Association condemned the alleged illegal detention of lawyers and what it described as excessive and disproportionate police force.
The J&K and Ladakh High Court has sanctioned a Resident Office in New Delhi to coordinate Supreme Court matters, central institutional liaison, records and confidential communications.
Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Rajesh Bindal, speaking at the Ekam Nyaay Dialogue in Chandigarh, stressed equality before law, concerns over false accusations, the impact of prolonged proceedings,...
Justice B.V. Nagarathna urges NLU Delhi graduates to uphold legal ethics, constitutional values, ADR and judicial integrity, calling lawyers officers of the court.
CJAR demands BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra's resignation over the withdrawn NALSAR enrolment directive, calling it unconstitutional and an abuse of office.
Senior Adv Mahalakshmi Pavani breaks her silence after the SCBA election, exposing the harsh realities of Bar politics, patriarchy, sycophancy and the struggle for women’s leadership.
Bombay Bar Association condemns BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra's action against NALSAR students, calling it an abuse of office and his subsequent apology belated.
BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra offers a conditional apology to law students if his words or letters caused hurt amid the NALSAR controversy, calling for dialogue and reconciliation.
Supreme Court creates two additional courtrooms and two Registrar Courtrooms as its sanctioned judicial strength rises from 34 to 38 amid growing case pendency.
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 closes proceedings against NALSAR's 2026 graduating batch, with Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra stating that the students had no role in any disturbance or movement.
The Senior Citizen Rights Handbook is a comprehensive guide designed to empower elderly citizens with clear and accessible knowledge of their legal and social rights in India.
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