Delhi High Court has issued Notice to Ministry of Law and Justice, Bar Council of India, Bar Council of Delhi, Rouse Avenue District Court Bar Association, Central Delhi Court Bar Association and Registrar of Societies.
Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday gave full credit of filling up the vacancies in the Supreme Court, as well as various High Courts of the country, to the Supreme Court Collegium, calling it a team effort.
The Supreme Court was hearing an appeal filed by District Bar Association, Dehradun against the judgment of the Uttarakhand High Court holding strikes/ boycott of courts by advocates to be illegal.
In an affidavit filed in the apex court, the BCI has opposed Centre's stand that a special unit within the police force be given the task and said that the judiciary should form a separate force under its control and should not be dependent on governments and police force for this purpose.
The Kerala High Court on Thursday issued notice to Common Law Admission Test (CLAT 2021) candidates for being considered for allotment of seats in National Law Universities, on a petition challenging the compulsory Rs 50,000 fee required to be paid by CLAT 2021 candidates seeking admission.
Petitioner Ashok Pandey sought direction for the Bar Council of India to frame rules prescribing dress code for advocates considering the weather in the country
The Petitioner is an advocate who is also the president of Hindu Personal Law Board and chairman of Global Human Rights Organizations, presently writing a book titled ‘Constitution in Dust-Bin’.