News Update Supreme Court Upholds Five-Year Suspension of Advocate Over Misconduct 3 Dec 20244 Sep 2025 On December 3, 2024, the Supreme Court refused to interfere with the Bar Council of India's decision to suspend an advocate, Akshaya Katiyar, for five years due to misconduct. The…
News Update Punjab Police SHO suspended for kicking vegetable vendor’s cart 6 May 2021 During the Corona period, the brutal face of the Punjab Police has been exposed to the government instructions to be followed. SHO Navdeep Singh of Thana City in Phagwara got…
News Update Madras HC Directs Madras Government to provide compensation to woman who was given HIV-positive blood 26 Dec 202026 Dec 2020 A 23-year-old pregnant woman had tested positive for HIV, after she was transfused the blood of a donor, who had the virus. This happened at a government hospital in Sattur,…
News Update Uttarakhand High Court Suspends District Judge Who Used Accused’s Car for Official Travel 23 Dec 2020 Prashant Joshi, District Judge, Dehradun has been suspended by the Uttarakhand High Court. He had visited a camp court on December 21 and 22 on a private Audi Q7 and…
News Update P&H HC informed by Punjab Government that 103 convicted police officers are still in service 20 Dec 202025 Dec 2020 An affidavit was filed before the court by the Department of Home Affairs and Justice which indicated that some police officials were even convicted in drug cases, but continuing in…
News Update Advocate suspended for soliciting work by posting number on walls 24 Nov 2020 A south-Delhi based advocate, Mr. Shakeel Khan, who had painted his number with the words "specialist in divorce and court manners" has been suspended for eight weeks by the Bar…
News Update Lady advocates write to CJI seeking constitution of High Court-monitored probe in Hathras rape case 2 Oct 2020 A collective of 47 lady advocates of the Supreme Court have written to the Chief Justice of India S. A. Bobde seeking constitution of a High Court-monitored investigation and trial…
News Update Functioning of High Court of Delhi and subordinate courts suspended till 31st July 14 Jul 2020 The Administrative and General Supervision Committee of Delhi High Court took a decision to suspend the physical functioning of the Delhi High Court and the subordinate courts till 31st July,…