Don't Allow Resolutions Against Kapil Sibal & NK Kaul : KK Venugopal Urges SCBA President Vikas Singh
2 years ago

Don't Allow Resolutions Against Kapil Sibal & NK Kaul : KK Venugopal Urges SCBA President Vikas Singh

Live Law  

Former Attorney General for India and Senior Advocate KK Venugopal has written to the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association Vikas Singh advising him to not allow the passing of the resolutions proposed against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kishan Kaul.The SCBA General Body meeting is scheduled to consider tomorrow the resolutions proposed against Sibal and Kaul. Former Attorney General for India and Senior Advocate KK Venugopal has written to the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association Vikas Singh advising him to not allow the passing of the resolutions proposed against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kishan Kaul. The SCBA General Body meeting is scheduled to consider tomorrow the resolutions proposed against Sibal and Kaul for tendering apology to the Chief Justice of India on behalf of the bar for the outbursts made by Senior Advocate Vikas Singh while seeking urgent listing of a petition filed by the SCBA in relation to lawyers' chambers. "I would therefore sincerely request you not to allow these two resolutions so that this event may not explode into a situation where there may be two camps with enmity between the members inter se, which may not be conducive to the peace and well-being of Supreme Court Bar Association," he said in his letter while mentioning that he has been a President of the SCBA on three occasions.

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Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Kapil Sibal Over Statement Issued As SCBA President On RG Kar Rape-Murder
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Kapil Sibal Over Statement Issued As SCBA President On RG Kar Rape-Murder

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The Supreme Court today refused to entertain an application filed by Senior Advocate Dr Adish C Aggarwala assailing the issuance of a statement by Senior Advocate Kapil Sibal, as the current SCBA President, in connection with the RG Kar Medical College rape and murder case.A bench of Justices Surya Kant, Dipankar Datta and Ujjal Bhuyan dismissed. The Supreme Court today …

VP Dhankhar 'appalled' by Kapil Sibal’s description of Kolkata rape-murder case: ‘What a shame!’
6 months, 4 weeks ago

VP Dhankhar 'appalled' by Kapil Sibal’s description of Kolkata rape-murder case: ‘What a shame!’

Hindustan Times  

Hitting out at Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said he was “appalled, pained and somewhat surprised” that a member of Parliament termed the acts of violence against women a “symptomatic malaise”. Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar listens to Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal in the House during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New …

Kolkata rape-murder case: Kapil Sibal's predecessor threatens no-confidence motion over SCBA resolution
7 months ago

Kolkata rape-murder case: Kapil Sibal's predecessor threatens no-confidence motion over SCBA resolution

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court Bar Association finds itself embroiled in a controversy after its President, senior advocate Kapil Sibal, purportedly issued a resolution on the horrific rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata. Senior lawyer Kapil Sibal leaves from the Supreme Court after a hearing on a case related to the alleged sexual assault …

SCBA Drops Move To Pass Resolutions Against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and NK Kaul
2 years ago

SCBA Drops Move To Pass Resolutions Against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and NK Kaul

Live Law  

Following the opposition by many lawyers, including several prominent Senior Advocates, the Executive Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association decided to cancel the General Body Meeting which was convened tomorrow to discuss the resolutions proposed against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kisan Kaul.The proposed resolutions sought to reprimand Sibal and Kaul for apologising to. Following the opposition by …

'Dangerous Precedent' : Supreme Court Lawyers Urge SCBA To Recall Resolutions Proposed Against Kapil Sibal & NK Kaul
2 years ago

'Dangerous Precedent' : Supreme Court Lawyers Urge SCBA To Recall Resolutions Proposed Against Kapil Sibal & NK Kaul

Live Law  

Several members of the Supreme Court Bar Association have expressed anguish at the resolutions proposed by certain other members of the Association to reprimand Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kishan Kaul for apologising to the Chief Justice of India for the outbursts of SCBA President Senior Advocate Vikas Singh.A letter, endorsed by over 470 lawyers. Several members of the …

SCBA To Convene General Body Meeting To Consider Resolutions Against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal & Neeraj Kishan Kaul
2 years ago

SCBA To Convene General Body Meeting To Consider Resolutions Against Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal & Neeraj Kishan Kaul

Live Law  

A section of the Supreme Court Bar Association has expressed unhappiness at Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kishan Kaul for apologising to the Chief Justice of India on behalf of the bar over the remarks made by SCBA President Vikas Singh. 235 SCBA members have proposed a resolution seeking action against the senior lawyers for tendering apology "without knowing …

Sr Advs Kapil Sibal, Neeraj Kaul Apologise For Bar Following Heated Exchange Between CJI Chandrachud And SCBA Prez Vikas Singh
2 years ago

Sr Advs Kapil Sibal, Neeraj Kaul Apologise For Bar Following Heated Exchange Between CJI Chandrachud And SCBA Prez Vikas Singh

Live Law  

Senior Advocates Kapil Sibal and Neeraj Kishan Kaul have expressed regret over the heated exchange that broke out today between Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and President of SCBA Vikas Singh. Singh insisted urgent listing of the petition seeking a direction to the Ministry of Urban Development to convert the entire land measuring 1.33 acres that was allotted to …

Advocates request Attorney General to initiate contempt proceedings against Kapil Sibal
2 years, 7 months ago

Advocates request Attorney General to initiate contempt proceedings against Kapil Sibal

Op India  

Advocates Vineet Jindal and Shashank Shekhar Jha have written separate letters to Attorney General of India KK Venugopal asking him to initiate criminal contempt proceedings against Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal. Sibal’s statement was aired widely speculated on internet and News Publication in which Mr.Sibal has passed derogatory and scandalous statements in context of Hon’ble Supreme Court …

'Condemned In Strongest Words' : SCAORA Objects To SCBA President's Demand To Scrap AoR Exam For Advocates With 10 Yrs Practice
2 years, 10 months ago

'Condemned In Strongest Words' : SCAORA Objects To SCBA President's Demand To Scrap AoR Exam For Advocates With 10 Yrs Practice

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has taken objection to letter written by Senior Advocate Mr.Vikas Singh, the President of the Supreme Court Bar Association, to the Chief Justice of India requesting that advocates with more than 10 year practice in the Supreme Court should be exempted from the exam for selecting Advocates-on-Record.Mr.Singh sought an amendment. The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association …

KHCAA Writes To CJI Expressing Concerns Over SCBA's Suggestions To Elevate SC Lawyers As HC Judges
3 years, 9 months ago

KHCAA Writes To CJI Expressing Concerns Over SCBA's Suggestions To Elevate SC Lawyers As HC Judges

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court Advocate's Association addressed a letter dated 16th June 2021 to the Chief Justice of India expressing extreme grief and disappointment regarding some of the recent resolutions made virtually by the CJI. This comes after the Supreme Court Bar Association submitted a representation dated 31st May 2021 to the CJI suggesting that an "institutionalized mechanism" be placed …

'Every One Has Right To Fair Trial; Kangaroo Courts Not Permitted' : Karnataka HC On Hubli Bar Resolution Against Kashmiri Students
5 years ago

'Every One Has Right To Fair Trial; Kangaroo Courts Not Permitted' : Karnataka HC On Hubli Bar Resolution Against Kashmiri Students

Live Law  

The Hubli Bar Association on Tuesday submitted to the Karnataka High Court that it has withdrawn its resolution, passed on February 15, by which it had decided that none of its members would appear for the three Kashmiri students booked for sedition over alleged pro-Pakistan slogans.In response to that, a division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice Ashok …

SCBA Condemns Delhi Violence & Failure Of Authorities To Protect Rule Of Law [Read Resolution]
5 years, 1 month ago

SCBA Condemns Delhi Violence & Failure Of Authorities To Protect Rule Of Law [Read Resolution]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Bar Association on Wednesday expressed its concern regarding the law and order situation in the country. Vide a circular by Resolution, the SCBA has condemned the violence that has engulfed the capital in the last few days and has authorized the Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, President of the SCBA and Advocate Ashok Arora, Secretary to take appropriate …

SC Lawyers Seek Extra-Ordinary Meeting Of SCBA To Protest Against Exclusion Of Justice KM Joseph
6 years, 11 months ago

SC Lawyers Seek Extra-Ordinary Meeting Of SCBA To Protest Against Exclusion Of Justice KM Joseph

Live Law  

An extraordinary meeting of the Supreme Court Bar Association has been sought for to pass a resolution against the Centre’s exclusion of Justice KM Joseph from elevation to the Supreme Court, ignoring the recommendations of the SC collegium.The proposed resolution expressed deep anguish at the non-inclusion of Justice KM Joseph and condemned the “selective approach of the. An extraordinary meeting …

Supreme Court crisis has been laid to rest, says Bar Council
7 years, 2 months ago

Supreme Court crisis has been laid to rest, says Bar Council

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Judges of the Supreme Court seem to have called a truce on grievances aired by the four senior-most judges against Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra, forestalling any political consequences to the episode. While a truce may be in place for now, it is still to be seen how the apex court addresses the issues raised by the …

SC uprising: Will meet 4 judges, resolve issue internally, says Bar Council
7 years, 2 months ago

SC uprising: Will meet 4 judges, resolve issue internally, says Bar Council

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amidst indication that the Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra is likely to meet the four rebel Judges—J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph—on Monday to settle the differences, the Bar Council of India has formed a seven-member delegation which will attempt to resolve the issue. Talking to the media BCI Chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra …

SC Lawyers Will Not Abstain From Court Work Tomorrow; SCBA Asks Members To Wear A White Arm Band As A Mark Of Protest
7 years, 11 months ago

SC Lawyers Will Not Abstain From Court Work Tomorrow; SCBA Asks Members To Wear A White Arm Band As A Mark Of Protest

Live Law  

The Executive Committee of Supreme Court Bar Association on Thursday passed a resolution condemning the proposed Amendments in the Advocates Acts suggested by Law Commission of India. Therefore, the Executive Committee resolves and calls upon all its members to wear a white arm band as a mark of protest against the proposed amendments on 31.03.2017 and also as a mark …

P.P.Rao and Jethmaalani opposes SCBA resolution for boycotting functions with Judges; Dave says 'advise the Judiciary not us' [Updated]
9 years, 8 months ago

P.P.Rao and Jethmaalani opposes SCBA resolution for boycotting functions with Judges; Dave says 'advise the Judiciary not us' [Updated]

Live Law  

Senior Advocate P P Rao has taken strong exception to the proposed resolution of the Supreme Court Bar Association sought to be moved in its General Body Meeting on 8th of July, 2015 whereby the members seek to resolve not to participate in any Official Functions with Hon’ble Judges of the Supreme Court, including References, Independence Day and Law Day …

SCBA calls for a special General Body Meeting to deprecate the new practice of sudden listing of matters introduced by CJI
10 years, 1 month ago

SCBA calls for a special General Body Meeting to deprecate the new practice of sudden listing of matters introduced by CJI

Live Law  

After a strongly worded letter from Supreme Court Bar Association President Dushyant Dave complaining about “sudden and unannounced listing of matters”, to the Chief Justice of India, the Association today decided to convene a Special General Body Meeting on 10th March, 2015 at 4.15. An Extraordinary Emergent Meeting of the Executive Committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association was held …

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