The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) on Monday expressed deep anguish over the unprecedented devastation caused by the recent floods in Punjab and other parts of the country, which have resulted in extensive loss of life and property.
On Saturday morning, a letter was issued by BCI Chairman and Senior Advocate, Manan Kumar Mishra, to recall the upcoming strike/agitation. The BCI Chairman requested the coordination committee to participate in a proposed meeting with BCI and the Bar Council of Delhi.
In a formal representation to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, the Association urged immediate intervention to address the crisis, which it says is severely hampering judicial operations.
Women advocates of the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) have written a letter to Chief Justice of India BR Gavai, urging reconsideration of the Supreme Court Collegium's recommendation to transfer Justice Tara Vitasta Ganju from the Delhi High Court to the Karnataka High Court.
The Delhi High Court Bar Association has written to the CJI and collegium, expressing concern that frequent transfers of judges affect morale of lawyers and public confidence. It urged greater transparency and consultation in judicial appointments.
The strike has been suspended in view of a statement issued from the office of Commissioner of police saying that operation of the LG's notification would only be carried out after hearing all stakeholders.
Lawyers of the District courts of Delhi will continue their strike on Thursday. They have decided to hold a mass protest outside L-G House against a notification issued by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Friday.
Lawyers from All Delhi District Court Bar Association decided to continue their strike on Wednesday after a meeting of coordination committee of All Delhi Bar Associations on Tuesday, against a notification issued by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena which designates video conferencing roo
The AIBA chief, Adish C Aggarwala, who is also a senior advocate and a former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, said that once a judge retires and chooses to join politics, he cannot expect the same immunity and respect that comes with judicial office.
Representatives from the Coordination Committee of All District Bar Associations met Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday regarding their ongoing demands. However, the meeting did not yield any concrete outcome, prompting the committee to continue its strike on Tuesday.
The Council, led by Rajya Sabha member Manan Kumar Mishra, along with Co-Chairman Ved Prakash Sharma, urged the LG to withdraw the order with immediate effect. While acknowledging that technology can play a constructive role in speeding up criminal trials, the BCI said recording testimonies