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- India
Karnataka HC proposes curbs on lawyers who boycott proceedings
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has proposed amendments to the existing legal framework, aiming to curb lawyers’ strikes and boycotts that disrupt court proceedings. The HC views such actions as ‘interference in…
- India
Lawyers commenting on pending cases, judgments is very disturbing trend: CJI
Nagpur: The judiciary has broad shoulders and can take praise as well as criticism in its stride, but the recent tendency of lawyers to comment on pending cases or judgments is very…
- Pakistan
Pak court allows Imran Khan to meet party lawyers at Adiala jail: Report
Islamabad: A top Pakistani court on Thursday allowed Imran Khan to meet four lawyers of his party at the Adiala jail, days after the Punjab provincial government banned the former prime minister…
- India
Allahabad HC sets up special committee to probe lathi charge on Hapur lawyers
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has formed a committee to look into the recent incident of police lathi charge on lawyers in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district. A bench comprising Chief Justice Pritinker…
- Andhra Pradesh
TDP chief writes to CID for lawyers’ team to defend his case in court
Vijayawada: Arrested TDP chief and Andhra Pradesh opposition leader N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday asked the CID to allow him to use the services of a four-member legal team. Naidu wrote a…
- India
UP: Lawyers boycott work to protest Hapur police lathi-charge, govt forms SIT
Lucknow: Lawyers didn’t attend court and held protests in several Uttar Pradesh cities on Wednesday over an alleged police lathi-charge on advocates in Hapur district. In Meerut, protesting lawyers allegedly manhandled a…
- World
UK govt sets up taskforce to prosecute rogue immigration lawyers
London: The UK government on Tuesday announced that it has set up a special taskforce to increase enforcement action against unscrupulous immigration lawyers who coach illegal migrants to lie in order to…
- India
‘It’s unnecessary, undesirable’: AILC urges Law Commission to withdraw notice on UCC
Bhopal: Urging the 22nd Law Commission to withdraw its notice on soliciting responses over UCC, the All India Lawyers Council (AILC) said it was neither necessary nor desirable at this stage. The…
- India
‘Sexist’: New Delhi Bar Assoc slammed for hosting ‘scantily-clad women dancers’
On the occasion of Holi festival, the New Delhi Bar Association organised an event inside the Patiala House Court which had “scantily-clad women dancers” performing on stage. It was heavily criticized by a…
- Telangana
Telangana: Peddapalli Bar Association roars against attacks on lawyers
Hyderabad: Claiming increasing attacks on advocates in Telangana, the representatives of the Manthani Peddapalli Bar Association have appealed to Bar Associations across the state to observe February 17 as a ‘Block Day’…
- India
Rijiju supports view that advocates with political affiliation can become judges
New Delhi: Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday appeared to support the view that lawyers with political affiliation can become judges. This comes amid a debate on the issue following a recent…
- India
Tunisha spoke to man on dating app before death: Sheezan lawyers to court
Palghar: Television actor Tunisha Sharma was in contact with a man named Ali on a dating app and was in his company between December 21 and 23, just before her death, lawyers…
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