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Supreme Court Designates 56 Advocates As Senior Advocates, 11 Among Them Women
Supreme Court of India Announces New Senior Advocates In a Full Court Meeting convened on Friday, January 19, 2024, the Hon’ble Chief Justice of India and the esteemed Judges of the Supreme Court have officially designated a group of accomplished legal professionals as Senior Advocates. The designation is effective as…
Court Warns 'Unknown Persons' Interrupting Virtual Court Proceedings: Andhra Pradesh High Court
In a recent circular (No. 73/2023), the High Court of Andhra Pradesh has addressed a growing concern regarding disruptions in virtual court proceedings caused by unidentified individuals engaging in unsolicited chats and dialogues. The circular, dated 212.2023 and marked as ROC No. 698/SO/2023, emphasizes the…
Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Shri Pranav Shailesh Trivedi for Gujarat High Court Judgeship
In a recent development, the Supreme Court Collegium has revisited and revised its earlier decision, recommending the appointment of Shri Pranav Shailesh Trivedi, a seasoned advocate, as a Judge of the High Court of Gujarat. The decision was taken after careful reconsideration of the candidate's credentials and in…
Supreme Court sets guidelines on how government officials should appear in court
1. Supreme Court's New Guideline: - The Supreme Court issued a new guideline regarding the appearance of government officers in court. - The Court stated that the power of criminal contempt cannot be applied against officers of the state of Uttar Pradesh. - The Court deemed the process of issuing orders by High Courts…
Lawyer, speak slowly, otherwise I will throw you out. CJI said, no one has talked like this in 23 years
New Delhi: A heated argument broke out between Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and a lawyer on Wednesday, with Chandrachud reprimanding the lawyer and exchanging glances at him. During the debate, Chandrachud told the lawyer, "You talk in a low voice, otherwise I will get you thrown out of the court. In my 23…
For the first time, 225 judicial officers were appointed by computer in the court, know how they got the posting.
Allahabad High Court has taken a new initiative to automate the district allocation process of its newly appointed judicial officers. On Tuesday, the High Court has released the district allotment list for 225 newly appointed officers, in which it has been done keeping in mind the technological advancement using…