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The West Bengal Bar Council has asked CJI Ramana to dismiss Acting Chief Justice of Calcutta HC Rajesh Bindal urgently.

The West Bengal Bar Council has written a forceful letter to Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana, requesting that Temporary Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court Rajesh Bindal…

Madras High Court observed: Bar Council must act suo Moto against unruly conduct of lawyers

The Madras High Court on Saturday has observed that the Bar Council should initiate suo moto disciplinary actions against advocates who demean the legal fraternity with unruly conduct in public.…

Plea seeking permission for advocates to advertise for limited purposes filed before the Apex Court

Considering the lack of work and networking for the advocates during the current pandemic a plea has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking direction for the Bar Council of…

Petition filed in Supreme Court challenging the abolishment of 1 Year LLM course

The recent notification of the Bar Council of India abolished the 1 year LLM course. The new rules of 2020 seek to abolish the 1 year master degree in Law,…

Bombay High Court allowed to amend a plea in TRP scam case

On Wednesday, Bombay High Court allowed ARG Outlier (parent company of Republic TV) to amend their plea to challenge the chargesheet filed by Mumbai Police. ARG Outlier was represented by…

‘All days auspicious’: Bombay HC tells devout Jains while rejecting plea to visit temple during ‘Paryushan’

Observing that spirituality comes from within and all days are auspicious, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday refused to order the Maharashtra government to open Jain temples for 'Paryushan', a…

Bar Council Of India moves Karnataka High Court challenging 25% domicile reservation at NLSIU Bangalore

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The Bar Council of India (BCI) has moved a petition before the Karnataka High Court challenging the 25% domicile reservation introduced at the National Law School of India University (NLSIU),…

Maharashtra and Goa bar council places strong objection and protest on proposed Decriminalistaion of Section 138 of Negotiable Instrument Act.

"The proposed Decriminalization will cause enormous suffering, hardship on investors, traders and businessmen at large, who would lose hopes in the judicial and democratic system and which will eventually encourage…

RESOLUTION PASSED BY PUNJAB AND HARYANA BAR COUNCIL SEEKING PHYSICAL FUNCTIONING OF COURTS

A resolution for opening of physical Courts in the High Court as well as the subordinate Courts has been passed by the Punjab and Haryana Bar Council.The Council has stated…