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Allahabad HC lawyers on indefinite strike over transfer of Justice Varma

Lawyers during an indefinite strike over Justice Yashwant Varma’s transfer to the Allahabad High Court, in Prayagraj, Tuesday. (PTI Photo)
Published on Mar 25, 2025 10:03 PM IST

Justice Varma transfer: Allahabad HC Bar Association calls strike today

On March 20, the Supreme Court collegium unanimously recommended transferring justice Varma to the Allahabad high court. (Allahabad high court website)
Updated on Mar 25, 2025 12:16 AM IST

Agra lawyers back ‘one campus, one bar’ proposal in poll

The Agra Civil Court campus currently houses more than six bar association (Sourced)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 07:42 PM IST

Ghaziabad: Lawyers’ body forms 51-member committee to lead agitation

It was also decided in a general meeting on Thursday that any member not cooperating may be acted upon in form of penalty of 5,000 or cancellation of chamber or even suspension of membership for five years. (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 30, 2024 05:52 AM IST

Allahabad HC to only entertain Bar Association resolutions for ‘no adverse orders’

Allahabad High Court in Prayagraj (File)
Updated on Nov 10, 2024 06:08 AM IST

HC hands over Bar body chief’s charge to vice-president

Vikas Malik was booked in a criminal case by Chandigarh Police on July 1 on the complaint of advocate Ranjit Singh, who had alleged that he was assaulted by a group, including Malik, at the Bar body office. (HT)
Published on Oct 19, 2024 10:25 PM IST

Advocate Dinesh Jangra gets relief from high court in assault case

The order was passed by Justice Manisha Batra overturning the decision of the additional sessions judge, Chandigarh, which had denied bail application of Dinesh Jangra. (HT File)
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 06:52 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Bar body general secretary held under PSA charges

A former Jammu and Kashmir Bar body general secretary was arrested under PSA charges. (Filr)
Updated on Jul 19, 2024 09:30 AM IST

Sitting and former SC bar association chiefs clash over senior lawyer’s manhandling

The Supreme Court of India. (PTI File Photo)
Published on Apr 02, 2024 09:13 AM IST

BJP MLAs stage demo in Karnataka assembly protesting case booked against lawyers

Karnataka BJP President B Y Vijayendra, Leader of Opposition in the State Assembly R Ashok, former state CM Basavaraj Bommai and other leaders protest against the state government, in Bengaluru on Wednesday. (ANI Photo/For representation)
Published on Feb 21, 2024 10:18 AM IST

Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association cancels membership of three lawyers

As per the statement of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association, these members allegedly misbehaved and manhandled some senior lawyers when a meeting was going on at the Main Bar Room. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 09:10 AM IST

Calcutta HC bar union withdraws call to boycott court of justice Gangopadhyay

Justice Gangopadhyay is presently hearing a series of petitions related to the multi-crore recruitment scam in West Bengal government schools (HT File photo)
Updated on Dec 22, 2023 06:44 AM IST

HC Bar body puts judge’s boycott decision in abeyance

On May 26, the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association has decided to boycott the court of justice Anil Kshetarpal over alleged “misbehaviour complaints”. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Jun 03, 2023 02:52 AM IST

Gunshots ring out at Saket court in big security breach

Paramilitary personnel outside the Saket Court on Friday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 21, 2023 11:58 PM IST

In a first, Navi Mumbai gets digital court in India

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Updated on Apr 08, 2023 12:20 AM IST

Harpreet Brar appointed addl judge of high court

The Centre on Friday notified appointment of senior advocate Harpreet Singh Brar as an additional judge of the Punjab and Haryana high court.
Updated on Apr 01, 2023 01:31 AM IST

Madras HC says Bar Association polls are tainted; issues guidelines

Madras high court has said that the sanctity of Bar Council elections are not maintained.
Published on Feb 10, 2021 09:03 AM IST

Asked to clarify stand on Kashmir, J&K High Court Bar Association cancels election, forms ad hoc body

The Srinagar district administration has ordered that no elections would be allowed till the Bar association clarifies its stand on whether it considers Kashmir a dispute or an integral part of India and also provides details of its registration.
Published on Nov 12, 2020 11:56 AM IST

HC Bar: Council changes poll panel

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Updated on Sep 13, 2020 12:03 AM IST

Delhi courts may open on a rotational basis from September 1, says HC

Health workers at the CWG Village Covid Care Centre celebrate Independence Day.
Updated on Aug 15, 2020 11:55 PM IST

Physical hearings in top court likely next week

The meeting between the seven-judge committee and the bar leaders was held on Tuesday through videoconferencing.
Updated on Aug 13, 2020 02:11 PM IST

Bar association urges PM Modi to amend law to allow citizens to seek damages from China

Terming the pandemic a “handiwork” of China, President of the Association Adish C Aggarwala said the government should bring an ordinance to amend the CPC Section which will enable Indians to seek damages from China for the disease that has brought the economy to a grinding halt and claimed 2,752 lives.
Published on May 17, 2020 02:53 PM IST

‘Remarks by SC judge praising PM improper,’ says Bombay Bar Association

Prime Minister Narender Modi
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 04:23 AM IST

HC Bar Association protests at transfer of justice Muralidhar

The decision of the Supreme Court Collegium to transfer Delhi high court judge, justice S Muralidhar, to the Punjab & Haryana high court was condemned by the legal community
Published on Feb 20, 2020 03:57 AM IST

112% jump in divorce cases in four years in Muktsar

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Published on Feb 03, 2020 10:04 PM IST

Himachal govt orders removal of hooters from VIP vehicles

Government vehicles with red beacons parked outside the Dharamshala Vidhan Sabha.
Updated on Dec 03, 2019 03:08 PM IST

Bar Council resolution forchanges in practice rules

The resolution also makes it compulsory for lawyers to attend continuous legal education programs to be organised by bar councils or bar associations.
Updated on Nov 23, 2019 01:20 AM IST

Haryana tribunal row: Striking lawyers manhandle journos covering litigants’ plight

Two days after a spat with employees, lawyers at the Punjab and Haryana high court manhandled journalists, including a female reporter, on Thursday.
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 11:24 AM IST

Haryana Tribunal row: HC defers implementation of notification

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Friday deferred implementation of Centre’s notification on Haryana State Administrative Tribunal (SAT).
Updated on Aug 02, 2019 10:25 PM IST