The Chief Justice of Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a direction to all staff members, litigants and lawyers to wear a mask and maintain a distance and avoid being gathered in groups while in the court premises.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday said that his government has returned the file of the expenses of the lawyers representing gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari's case, adding that the government is planning to charge expenses from the minister of the previous government
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to the Bar Council of Delhi (BCD) on a plea challenging its notification requiring law graduates to provide Delhi's Adhar card and Voter Card as address proof for enrollment with it.
The lawyers of the main accused in Bhojpuri actor Akansha Dubey death case on Saturday said that they have full faith in the court and let the court decide what is right or wrong after the actor's mother Madhu Dubey accused Samar of murder.
As many 6,050 fresh Covid-19 infections were recorded in the country in the last 24 hours, marking a significant jump from Thursday's tally of 5,335 cases, the Union health ministry said.
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Manisha Khurana Kakkar after noting that the lawyers are not appearing due to absenteeism from work adjourned the matter.
"Evan's lawyers were able to meet with him in prison today. They said Evan's health is good, and he is grateful for the outpouring of support from around the world. We stand with Evan and continue to call for his immediate release," the statement said, according to CNN.
Delhi's Saket court on Monday adjourned the hearing on arguments on charges against accused Aftab Poonawala in the Shraddha Walkar murder case in view of the lawyers' strike in lower courts. Aftab was produced physically. The next date for the hearing is April 6.