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The petition seeking safety of women lawyers in the court was filed by the Advocate Indu Kaul in the Apex Court. This petition was in the wake of the recent murder of Uttar Pradesh Bar Council president Darvesh Singh Yadav. The petition also sought for the enquiry by CBI into the same. The Supreme Court of India has refused to ..

The Vacation Bench of Hon’ble Supreme Court of India headed by Justice Shri Sanjiv Khana on Tuesday DISMISSED the Writ Petition filed by Pareshbhai Dhanani, Congress MLA from Amreli and current Leader of the Opposition in Gujarat Assembly  based on the contention  that, the scheme of proportional representation by means of sin..

Latest provisions for Advertisement of real estate projects & Penalty circular issued by AP Real Estate Regulatory Authority NO FALSE FACTS TO BE ADVERTISED • After registrati..

The Odisha government has appointed Senior Advocate Ashok Parija as the new Advocate General for the state. Parija will replace Advocate General Surya Prasad Mishra. Following his enrollment in 1984, Parija practised under former Advocate General for Odisha, Bijoy K Mahanti. Parijis was designated as a senior advocate in 2003 in th..

Recently a writ petition has been filed by Pareshbhai Dhanani, Congress MLA from Amreli and current Leader of the Opposition in Gujarat Assembly before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India contending the factum that, the scheme of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote to Rajya Sabha as mandated by the provisions of Article 80(4) of the..

A draft National Policy on domestic workers is under consideration of the Central Government. The salient features of the draft policy are as under:- Inclusion of Domestic Workers  in the existing legislations Domestic workers will have the right to register as workers. Such ..

It is most horrifying to learn that a 37 year-old young and promising lawyer Darvesh Yadav who had just recently on June 9, 2019 been elected as the first woman chairperson of Bar Council of UP was on June 12 just three days later shot dead right inside the Agra District Court by another lawyer Manish Sharma thus cutting short her life in the most gruesome manner whic..

Of late there has been a flood of defections of elected members of political parties to other parties. These defections are beneficial only if they chose to join the party in power. That is what is happening now both at the state and national levels. As our political structure is based on political parties, this kind of defection has played havoc leading to destabiliz..

A large number of political and defence analysts attribute instability in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) to India’s inability to fully integrate the State into the Union. The challenges towards such integration have historical roots, dating to the circumstances under which the State, led by Maharaja Hari Singh, acceded to India, following Pakistan’s attempt..

The day India witnesses any horrific incident against a Lawyer or an Advocate, the voice of the individuals associated with the NOBLEST OF ALL PROFESSIONS echoes in one voice, chanting ‘WE WANT JUSTICE! WE WANT PROTECTION FOR ADVOCATES and WE WANT AN ACT FOR IT’. Recently, when the 1st Woman President Darvesh Ya..

It has to be candidly conceded by all of us that a Division Bench of Punjab and Haryana High Court comprising of Hon'ble Mr Justice Rakesh Kumar Jain and Hon'ble Mr Justice Harnaresh Singh Gill in a latest, landmark and extremely laudable judgment titled Ravinder Yadav Vs Padmini @ Payal in FAO-M-126-2019 (O&M) delivered on May 17, 2019 has categorically a..

Recently in a letter addressed by the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India Shri Ranjan Gogoi to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi for initiating impeachment proceedings against the sitting Judge of Allahabad High Court Justice Narayan Shukla. This letter just came after Justice Shukla urged the CJI to res..

Pune court has sent accused lawyer Sanjeev Punalekar to a Judicial Custody. Sanjeev Punalekar was accused of advising Sharad Kalaskar, one of the shooters in the case, to destroy the firearms used in the commission of the crime. Dabholkar was shot dead in Pune on August 20, 2013. Sanatan Sanstha lawyer Punalekar and his assista..

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya resignation before six months his term ends of his tenure. Business Standard reported that Acharya is returning to New York University's Stern School of Business in August instead of February 2020 as CV Starr Professor of Economics. Pointing out the instances where undermining the centr..

The Kotdwar Bar Association has withdrawn the notice that has restricted its members from representing a person accused of murdering a lawyer. This was stated before the division bench of Uttarakhand High Court, hearing a PIL that challenged the legality of the notice. The bench comprising of Chief Justice Ramesh Ranganathan an..