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SC to resume hearing Kathua rape case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday will resume hearing the case of alleged rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl belonging to Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua area.
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Kathua rape: BCI rejects allegations against lawyers
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The inquiry panel of the Bar Council of India (BCI) that is investigating the alleged rape and murder case in Kathua, on Thursday rejected claims that lawyers of the Jammu Bar had threatened the raped victim's lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat.
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POCSO ordinance 'a step taken in hurry': BCI Chairman
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 24 (ANI): Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Mishra on Tuesday said that the ordinance to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) was a step taken in hurry.
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I may get raped, I can be killed: Kathua rape victim's lawyer
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Kathua rape victim's lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat on Sunday said she fears for her life as she may get raped or murdered.
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Panel formed to probe Jammu lawyers' conduct in Kathua rape and murder cas
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 15 (ANI): Bar Council of India (BCI) said on Sunday that a panel has been formed to probe the actions of Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association lawyers, who had stopped police from filing a chargesheet in the Kathua rape and murder case.
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Kathua rape: SC issues notice to BCI, J-K Bar Association
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Bar Council of India, Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association, Jammu High Court Bar Association and Kathua Bar Association on a plea filed against the lawyers for allegedly blocking filing of charge sheet in Kathua rape
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Lawyer MPs engaging judge's impeachment barred from practice in court
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 1 (ANI): The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Saturday clarified that although there is no ban on MPs or MLAs from practicing law in courts, anyone participating in the impeachment or removal of a judge will not be allowed to do so.
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SC seeks Attorney General's help on ban on MP's law practice
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday sought the assistance of the Attorney General KK Venugopal in connection of banning Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and Members of Parliament (MP) from practising law.
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BCI to hear ban on practice by lawmakers
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4. (ANI): The Bar Council of India has called its General Council Meet on Sunday to decide on the issue of ban on the Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and Members of Parliament (MPs) from doubling up as practising advocates.
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We are in process to resolve the issue: AG Venugopal
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Attorney General (AG) K. K. Venugopal on Tuesday said they are in the process to resolve the issues raised by four Supreme Court judges.
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'Matter laid to rest', claims Bar Council of India on SC rift
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Monday said that the rift between the Chief Justice of India (CJI) and four senior Supreme Court judges has been "laid to rest".
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Bar council meets CJI, judges, says matter to be resolved soon
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan. 14 (ANI): Bar Council of India (BCI) Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra said on Sunday that the ongoing crisis in the administration of the Supreme Court would be sorted out soon as assured by Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra and other judges.
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