Jaipur, February 23 Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma said on Monday that lawyers are the guardians of fundamental rights and play an important role in ensuring that every person receives justice.Addressing the oath-taking ceremony of newly elected office-bearers of the Bar Association...
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The Supreme Court today dismissed a petition filed by an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) seeking to be treated on par with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) for the purpose of practicing law and obtaining membership in the state bar council. A bench comprising Chief Justice Surya Kant and Justice...
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New Delhi, February 23 The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea filed by an Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) seeking to be treated on par with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) for the purpose of practicing law and obtaining membership of a state bar council, saying it does not have time for...
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Raipur, February 22 Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged law students on Sunday to build their careers based on collaboration, patience, and professional integrity, noting that classmates would become future colleagues, adversaries in court, and potentially members of the judiciary.Speaking...
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Hyderabad, February 17 When an advocate crosses the "Lakshman Rekha" and becomes an active participant in criminal activity, they cannot claim the protection afforded by the attorney-client statute, the Telangana High Court has said.Delivering judgment on a petition filed by M A Akthar, an...
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Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh), February 16 – Police have made a major revelation in connection with the murder case of lawyer Sanjay Saxena in Karaira, in the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, officials said.According to police, Kamlesh Sharma and Sunil Sharma were the masterminds, who planned...
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New Delhi, February 15 Supreme Court judge B V Nagarathna said on Sunday that mere academic knowledge is insufficient for the legal profession, and activities such as moot court competitions play a crucial role in refining the skills of lawyers.She was speaking as the chief guest at the prize...
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Shivpuri, February 15 – Police have arrested three suspects within 24 hours following the murder of advocate Sanjay Kumar Saxena, a well-known lawyer practicing in the Karera tehsil civil court of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.Saxena was shot dead on Saturday afternoon while on his way to...
Bhopal, February 14 – A prominent civil lawyer was shot dead in broad daylight while heading to court in the Karera tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday, sending shockwaves through the local legal community and sparking widespread outrage among advocates.The victim...
Prayagraj, February 13 The High Court Bar Association (HCBA) of Allahabad has written a letter to the President, with copies to the Union Law Minister and the Chief Justice of India, expressing strong reservations regarding the proposal accepted by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointing five...
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Prayagraj, February 11 The Allahabad High Court has denied bail to an advocate accused of forging his Class 12 mark sheet and obtaining registration with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh based on the alleged document.Rejecting the bail application of Ashish Shukla, Justice Krishan Pahal...
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New Delhi, February 11 The Supreme Court on Wednesday reprimanded a female lawyer for a "derogatory" Facebook post targeting another woman who had accused Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil of rape."As a woman, what kind of comments have you made about other women… If it were a man who...