The Court noted that if a lawyer needs only 7 years of practice to become a district judge, mandating that professionals should have 20 years experience to be members of consumer forums was unconstitutional.
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Manish Sisodia moves Delhi court for bail in Excise policy case
A Delhi court had, on February 27, remanded Sisodia to CBI custody till March 4 in the case after he was arrested by the CBI on February 26 in connection with the 2021 Excise policy.
Telangana moves Supreme Court claiming Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan not giving assent to bills
The plea said that the State has been forced to invoke the apex court’s jurisdiction due to the frequent constitutional impasse created on account of the refusal of the Governor of Telangana to act on several bills.
Hijab ban: CJI DY Chandrachud says will set up bench to hear plea in Supreme Court by Muslim students to appear for exams wearing hijab
After the petitioner highlighted that the students have to appear for upcoming exams in five days, the Court agreed to list the petition.
Supreme Court Collegium recommends appointment of Senior Advocate Kardak Ete as Gauhati High Court judge
In its resolution published on the apex court website, the Collegium said that the elevation of Ete, who belongs to a Scheduled Tribe, will add to the diversity on the Gauhati High Court bench.
“Keep Quiet, Leave Court Right Now,” Chief Justice Shouts At Lawyer
According to a report, senior lawyers Kapil Sibal and NK Kaul later apologised to the Chief Justice on behalf of the Bar.
The former Samajwadi Party MP, who is lodged at a Gujarat jail, said the UP Police in all likelihood will seek his remand to take him to Prayagraj.
The former Samajwadi Party MP, who is lodged at a Gujarat jail, said the UP Police in all likelihood will seek his remand to take him to Prayagraj.
“Eknath Shinde Could Not Have Become Chief Minister If…”: Supreme Court
The Shinde faction told the court that even if 39 MLAs would have been disqualified from the assembly, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government would have fallen because it had lost majority.
Centre Deliberately Delayed Lawyer’s Elevation As High Court Judge: Sources
The Collegium had recommended Nagendra Ramachandra Naik’s name four times — a rare occurrence in the appointment of a high court judge.
Supreme Court refuses to entertain bail plea of Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain the plea filed by Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia against his arrest by CBI, saying he should move the high court…