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The accusations by lawyers include 'bench fixing', disrespectful comparisons of domestic courts to those in lawless regimes, and direct attacks on judges' honour.
On December 6, senior advocate Dushyant Dave wrote an open letter addressed to the CJI, expressing anguish over "certain happenings" related to the listing of cases and their reallocation to other benches of the apex court and sought immediate corrective measures.
India is one of the most socio-religiously diverse countries of the world consisting of a mosaic of beliefs, said the Bar Council of India.
P. Rajeev praised the young lawyer's efforts to create a path for herself in the face of a society that is not always kind or encouraging.
Justice DY Chandrachud was present at a felicitation event hosted by the Bar Council of India
Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju was also present at that event
He is the 50th Chief Justice of India
According to officials, lawyers were rigid on the stand that first action needs to be taken against police personnel involved in the clashes while police said that any action against the guilty would be taken only once the judicial probe gets over.
The BCI, in its letter, further stated that a meeting between police and agitating lawyers can be convened thereafter to amicably settle the issue.
Delhi High Court heard a petition filed by the Delhi Police in connection with the clashes between lawyers and policemen at the Tis Hazari Court complex. The petition has been filed in the HC as the Delhi Police cannot fulfil the demands of agitating cops on its own.
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Bar Council of India asked Delhi lawyers to join work instead of protesting over the violent clashes between advocates and Delhi Police personnel.
Bar Council of India asked Delhi lawyers to join work instead of protesting over the violent clashes between advocates and Delhi Police personnel.
Meanwhile, the Bar Council of India called for a lawyers' strike across district courts in Delhi on November 4 in the wake of the incident.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea seeking to ban lawmakers from practising as advocates, saying that the Bar Council of India rules do not prohibit them.
This was announced by BCI chief Manan Mishra on Sunday.
Three Congress leaders, who are also practicing lawyers, have been barred by the Bar Council of India to appear before the court of Chief Justice of India.
They can only advice Indian clients on a 'fly-in-fly-out' basis, the apex court held.
The four judges had in a press conference stated that there were certain issues afflicting the country's highest court.
With the BCI scheduled to hold a presser on Monday afternoon, here's a quick look at the top developments so far
A Bar Council of India panel today met Supreme Court judge Arun Mishra and discussed the crisis in the apex judiciary.
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