News Update Writ petition in Supreme Court challenges the decision of Uttarakhand High Court to have mandatory physical hearings 24 Aug 2021 The Uttarakhand High Court had issued a notification on August 16th, which mandated that all lawyers would have to appear physically without an option of virtual hearings. All Indian Association…
News Update If you do not respect the system, you will get no respect: Bombay High Court 26 Jul 2021 Today, Justice Sarang Kotwal of the Bombay High Court during virtual hearings criticized a lawyer for making statements against the Court without realising that his microphone during proceedings. The young lawyer passed a statement…
News Update Elections of Supreme Court Bar Association(SCBA) to be held virtually on NSDL platform 30 Dec 2020 The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) is preparing to hold its annual elections through a virtual platform owing to the Covid-19 pandemic. The Election Committee of the SCBA has suggested that election…
News Update Allahabad High Court refuses virtual hearing 30 Sep 2020 Risk of Covid infection from the computer division personal of the court resulted to stop hearing by video conferencing in the Allahabad High Court. The court has said that the…
News Update Screenshotting virtual court proceedings is akin to clicking a photograph of an actual court proceeding:Calcutta HC 26 Aug 2020 Justice Rajashekhar Mantha initiated suo motu contempt action against an advocate-on-record for posting on 'LinkedIn' a screenshot of the virtual court hearing of the day when a favourable interim order…