According to the concerned lawyers, Newsclick has moved two petitions. One is seeking quashing of FIR and stating that arresting of accused persons is illegal. Another petition is challenging the Patiala House Court's order sending them seven days of remand.
Pakistan's Supreme Bar Body commended initiatives undertaken by the Supreme Court of India such as e-filing, judgments in local languages, the development of e-courts, and various welfare schemes for lawyers.
Lawyers for the estranged couple announced in a hearing on Tuesday that they starting a four-day mediation on Wednesday to settle difficulties in their divorce, including establishing custody and a parenting plan for their two children, Willa, 3, and Delphine, 14 months.
Lawyers gathered at Ujjain district court on Friday to protest against the man accused of raping a minor girl in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, demanding the death penalty for him.
President of Bar Association, Ashok Yadav said, "We belong to a civilised society and if strict action is not taken against the accused, it will send the wrong message"
The lawyers of former US President Donald Trump in the latest development revealed that he will not attempt to move the criminal charges brought against him by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis to federal court, CNN reported.
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday addressed legal professionals during 'International Lawyers Conference 2023' held in Delhi and said India's criminal justice system was imprinted with colonial laws.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah speaking at the Concluding Session of 'International Lawyers Conference 2023' said that the timing of the conference is appropriate as the Constitution of the country is completing 75 years and parliaments will be transforming three major laws of Criminal Justic
CJI, speaking at the inaugural session of an international lawyers’ conference hosted by the Bar Council of India, appreciated how individuals from diverse backgrounds cooperated to pass the Women's Reservation Bill in Parliament.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Saturday said it was "utopian" to think that there could ever be a day when the "delivery of justice" will not be challenged.
Noting that the judiciary and the bar have been the guardians of India's judicial system and lawyers played a key role during the freedom struggle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid thrust on the simplicity of language in the legal profession for benefit of people