Karnataka High Court Confers Senior Designation on 53 Advocates
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Karnataka High Court Confers Senior Designation on 53 Advocates

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The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday has conferred senior designation on 53 advocates in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 16 of the Advocates' Act, 1961 and Rule 6 of the High Court of Karnataka Rules, 2018. The notification issued by the Registrar General of the High Court lists out the name of. The notification issued by the Registrar General of the High Court lists out the name of the following advocates who have been designated as 'Senior Advocates'. Rajesh Chander Kumar Rohra 34.

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Karnataka High Court Weekly Digest: December 23 - December 29, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Digest: December 23 - December 29, 2024

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 526 to 2024 LiveLaw 531 Nominal Index: M Manjula & Others AND Deputy Commissioner & Others. 12 years having been passed, it would be highly unreasonable, unjust and inequitable, as well as against law to grant any relief to the original grantee-the petitioner-appellant, permitting restoration of the land and to treat the transfer of the land taken …

Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]
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Karnataka High Court Annual Digest 2024 [Part I]

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Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 1 to Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 260 Judgments/Orders Karnataka High Court Quashes Rape Charge On False Promise To Marry But Orders Accused To Maintain Child Born From 'Consensual' Relationship Case Title: Raghvendraraddi Shivaraddi Naduvinamani AND State of Karnataka Case No: Criminal Petition No 100721 of 2023. A division bench of Chief Justice Prasanna B Varale and …

Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024 [Citations: 454 - 489]
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Karnataka High Court Monthly Digest: November 2024 [Citations: 454 - 489]

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 454 to 2024 LiveLaw 489 Nominal Index: Mahantesh S Nagur AND State of Karnataka & ANR. Therefore, it is very clear that even if the child is ordered to be tried as an adult, as provided under Section 18 of the Act of 2015, for the purpose of his bail application, Section 12 of the Act of …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 02 - December 08, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: December 02 - December 08, 2024

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Citation 2024 LiveLaw 490 to 2024 LiveLaw 500 Nominal Index: Union of India & Others AND Government of Karnataka & Others. 2024 LiveLaw 500 Judgments/Orders Karnataka High Court Sets Aside NGT's ₹2.94 Crore Fine Imposed On Indian Army's Training Unit For Polluting Ulsoor Lake Case Title: Union of India & Others AND Government of Karnataka & Others Case No: WRIT …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 25 - December 01, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 481 To 2024 LiveLaw 489 Nominal Index: Krishnappa M T & ANR AND State of Karnataka & ANR. No Bail U/S 479 BNSS On Completing Half Or 1/3rd Sentence If Accused Booked In Multiple Cases: Karnataka High Court Case Title: K Ramakrishna AND Assistant Director Case No: CRIMINAL PETITION NO.9930/2024 Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 483 The Karnataka …

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Delhi High Court's Decision To Confer Senior Designations On 70 Advocates
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Plea In Supreme Court Challenges Delhi High Court's Decision To Confer Senior Designations On 70 Advocates

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A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the recent communication by the Delhi High Court on Senior Advocate designation conferred to 70 lawyers. Notably, by a notification dated November 29, the Delhi High Court designated the names of 70 lawyers as Senior Advocates. This was after Delhi High Court's Permanent Committee recommended names of 71 lawyers for …

Delhi High Court Designates 70 Lawyers As Senior Advocates
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Delhi High Court Designates 70 Lawyers As Senior Advocates

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he Delhi High Court has designated names of 70 lawyers as Senior Advocates. This was after Delhi High Court's Permanent Committee recommended names of 71 lawyers for being designated as Senior Advocates after interviewing more than 300 lawyers. The name of the lawyers are as follows: •⁠ ⁠Mr.Abhijat •⁠ ⁠Mr.Abhishek Malhotra •⁠ ⁠Mr.Aditya Narain •⁠ ⁠Mr.Ajay Arora •⁠ ⁠Mr.Amit Chadha …

Delhi High Court's Permanent Committee Recommends Names Of 71 Lawyers For Being Designated As Senior Advocates
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Delhi High Court's Permanent Committee Recommends Names Of 71 Lawyers For Being Designated As Senior Advocates

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Delhi High Court's Permanent Committee has recommended the names of 71 lawyers for being designated as Senior Advocates after intervening more than 300 lawyers. The Committee comprises of Chief Justice Manmohan, Justice Vibhu Bakhru, Justice Yashwant Varma, Additional Solicitor General Chetan Sharma, Senior Advocate Sudhir Nandrajog and Senior Advocate Mohit Mathur. The name of the lawyers are as follows: - …

Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates After Gap Of 8 Years
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Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates After Gap Of 8 Years

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The Calcutta High Court on November 26th, released a notice designating 81 lawyers as Senior Advocates after eight years. The Registrar General notified that the remaining 48 candidates would be considered at the full court meeting in April 2025.The notification dated 26th November stated: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961 read with …

Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates After Gap Of 8 Years
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Calcutta High Court Designates 81 Lawyers As Senior Advocates After Gap Of 8 Years

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The Calcutta High Court on November 26th, released a notice designating 81 lawyers as Senior Advocates after eight years. The Registrar General notified that the remaining 48 candidates would be considered at the full court meeting in April 2025.The notification dated 26th November stated: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961 read with …

Senior Designation Procedure Needs Relook : Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court
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Senior Designation Procedure Needs Relook : Solicitor General Tells Supreme Court

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Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted before the Supreme Court on Monday that the procedure of conferring senior designation to advocates under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961 requires a reconsideration. Referring to the Supreme Court's 2017 judgment in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India and its subsequent refinement in 2023, he noted that the 2017 judgment may require …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 - November 17, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up: November 11 - November 17, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 464 To 2024 LiveLaw 471 Nominal Index: B C Hanumantharaju AND Kavyashree & ANR. A single judge bench of Justice S Sunil Dutt Yadav said “The appellate authority despite the absence of specific provision for granting of interim order would have the power to consider the interim application.” Karnataka High Court Rejects Plea To Transfer Probe In …

Chief Justice Highlights the Transformative Potential of Senior Designation in Legal Profession
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Chief Justice Highlights the Transformative Potential of Senior Designation in Legal Profession

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Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud spoke at the first international conference of the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association on how the designation of senior counsel has a broader purpose and the idea is to bring a certain degree of accumulated understanding of law and society by virtue of experience. He added that when the purpose of the designation is that …

BREAKING| Supreme Court Designates 39 Lawyers As Senior Advocates
4 months, 4 weeks ago

BREAKING| Supreme Court Designates 39 Lawyers As Senior Advocates

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday designated 39 advocates as senior advocates.They are :1. Mr. Ashok Panigrahi, Advocate-on-Record 6. Mr. Nachiketa Sudhakar Joshi, Advocate-on-Record 19. Mr. Yashraj Singh Deora, Advocate-on-Record On January 19, the Supreme Court conferred senior designations on 56 advocates. Further, this year is also the first time that senior designations have been decided based on the modified guidelines …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: June 10 - June 16, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: June 10 - June 16, 2024

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Citations: 2024 LiveLaw 256 To 2024 LiveLaw 264 Nominal Index: City Municipal Council Channapatna AND Siddaramu & ANR. 2024 LiveLaw 264 Judgments/Orders Judges Not "Mughals", Can't Transcend Law To Do Justice: Karnataka HC Refuses To Extend Disabled Shop Owner's Lease Beyond Statutory Limit Case Title: City Municipal Council Channapatna AND Siddaramu & ANR Case No: WA NO.1983 OF 2016 Citation …

Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi As Judge Of Kerala High Court
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Supreme Court Collegium Recommends Appointment Of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi As Judge Of Kerala High Court

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The Supreme Court Collegium headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the name of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi as the Judge of the Kerala High Court. On December 5, 2023, the Kerala High Court Collegium recommended the name of Advocate Sreeja Vijayalakshmi for appointment as a judge. Accordingly, the Chief Justice of Kerala High Court submitted a report …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: March 18 - March 24, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: March 18 - March 24, 2024

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Nominal Index: ABC AND XYZ. 2024 LiveLaw 141 Judgments/Orders Matrimonial Dispute | Strong Prima Facie Evidence Needed To Refer Wife To Board Of Psychiatrist For Medical Examination: Karnataka High Court Case Title: ABC AND XYZ Case No: WRIT PETITION No.26295 OF 2023 Citation No: 2024 LiveLaw 130 The Karnataka High Court has said that there should be strong prima facie …

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designation On Five More Advocates
10 months ago

Supreme Court Confers Senior Designation On Five More Advocates

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In a significant development, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Supreme Court judges have conferred Senior Designation on five more Advocates on Record/ Advocates. Mr S Nandakumar, Advocate The concerned notification reads as: On January 19, the Supreme Court conferred senior designations on 56 advocates. Senior designations took place in the Supreme Court after a gap of five years. …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 22 - January 28, 2024
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Karnataka High Court Weekly Roundup: January 22 - January 28, 2024

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Nominal Index: Raktima Khanum AND Union of India & Others. Ownpath Learning Private Limited and said “Freezing the bank accounts of the Petitioner - Company in respondent No.2 Bank, is quashed.” PDS Depots Not Profit Oriented, Unscrupulous License Holders Must Be Weeded Out: Karnataka High Court Case Title: K L Shivanna AND Deputy Commissioner, Tumkuru District Case No: Writ Appeal …

Calcutta High Court Initiates Process To Designate Counsels As Senior Advocates After 5-Yr Gap, 136 Candidates Shortlisted
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Calcutta High Court Initiates Process To Designate Counsels As Senior Advocates After 5-Yr Gap, 136 Candidates Shortlisted

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Calcutta High Court Chief Justice TS Sivagnanam on Friday informed advocates that after a five-year hiatus, the High Court was in the process of recommencing the process of designating advocates as senior advocates.On mentioning by a Senior Advocate about the list of advocates for designation as seniors pending before the CJ, Justice Sivagnanam said, "Actually the development is, in line …

Supreme Court To Interview Lawyers For Senior Designation After 5 Years; Over 200 Advocates Shortlisted
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court To Interview Lawyers For Senior Designation After 5 Years; Over 200 Advocates Shortlisted

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A committee led by the Chief Justice of India will interview today over 200 lawyers who have applied for senior designation. Out of 282 applications, 200 applications have been shortlisted.Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud announced this morning that his bench will rise today early as he has to hold interviews for senior designation. Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud …

Practice Of Conferring Senior Designation On Advocates Not Arbitrary Or Unreasonable : Supreme Court Rejects Challenge
1 year, 2 months ago

Practice Of Conferring Senior Designation On Advocates Not Arbitrary Or Unreasonable : Supreme Court Rejects Challenge

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The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the practice of designating senior advocates, affirming the constitutional validity of Sections 16 and 23 of the Advocates Act, 1961. Section 16 of the Advocates Act says, "there shall be two classes of advocates, namely, senior advocates and other advocates" and says that the Supreme Court and the High Courts can confer senior. Section …

Karnataka High Court Directs State To Formulate Welfare Scheme For Members Of Advocates' Clerks Association, Says They Serve The Judicial System
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Directs State To Formulate Welfare Scheme For Members Of Advocates' Clerks Association, Says They Serve The Judicial System

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The Karnataka High Court recently directed the State government to formulate a scheme for welfare of the members of State Level Advocates’ Clerks Association, within six months. Therefore, the Advocates’ Clerks play a significant role in the justice delivery system and if they are playing a significant role in the justice delivery system, the system cannot leave them in the …

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up [May 22 To May 28, 2023]
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka High Court Weekly Round-Up [May 22 To May 28, 2023]

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Nominal Index: Social Democratic Party of India And Union of India & Others. "Therefore, the petitioner has an alternative remedy which is statutory and necessarily to be availed of, in the peculiar facts of this case, as recording of evidence for the acts of the State is imperative.” Father Engaging A Stranger In House To Videograph Him With Child Not …

Names of nine lawyers recommended for appointment as Punjab and Haryana HC judges
1 year, 8 months ago

Names of nine lawyers recommended for appointment as Punjab and Haryana HC judges

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court collegium is learnt to have recommended names of nine lawyers for elevation as judges in the high court. The current strength of judges at the HC is 67 and is not going to change significantly even if all the names are cleared by the apex court and the Central government ) Four lawyers from …

Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging System of Designating Senior Advocates
1 year, 9 months ago

Lawyer Moves Supreme Court Challenging System of Designating Senior Advocates

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A writ petition has been filed before the Supreme Court for a declaration that the designation of advocates as senior advocates under Sections 16 and 23 of the Advocates Act, 1961, as well as under Rule 2 of Chapter-IV of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, creating a special class of advocates with special rights, privileges and status not available to …

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names for appointment as judges of Madras, Karnataka, Allahabad High Courts
1 year, 11 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium recommends names for appointment as judges of Madras, Karnataka, Allahabad High Courts

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended the elevation of lawyers and judicial officers to the High Courts of Madras, Karnataka and Allahabad. Chandrachud approved the proposal for the elevation of advocates Vijaykumar Adagouda Patil, Rajesh Rai Kallangala and Tajali Moulasab Nadaf as judges of the Karnataka High Court. It also recommended to the government the names of nine lawyers — …

Madras HC Senior Designations : Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Hearing For Plea Highlighting Low Women Representation
2 years, 1 month ago

Madras HC Senior Designations : Supreme Court Refuses Urgent Hearing For Plea Highlighting Low Women Representation

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A plea seeking intervention of the Supreme Court of India in Senior Advocate designations in the Madras High Court owing to low representation of women in the posts was mentioned before the bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha on Wednesday. At the outset, the counsel, while mentioning the issue, submitted that only three women were being …

Manipur High Court Notifies 'HC (Designation Of Senior Advocates) Rules 2022'
2 years, 4 months ago

Manipur High Court Notifies 'HC (Designation Of Senior Advocates) Rules 2022'

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The Manipur High Court has notified the High Court Of Manipur Rules, 2022 in the exercise of its powers conferred by Section 34 read with Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961, and in accordance with the guidelines laid down by the Supreme Court of India.The Rules provide that High Court may designate an Advocate as Senior Advocate, if in …

Orissa High Court To Give "Promising Lawyer Of The Year" Award To 22 Lawyers On The Occasion Of Its Foundation Day
2 years, 5 months ago

Orissa High Court To Give "Promising Lawyer Of The Year" Award To 22 Lawyers On The Occasion Of Its Foundation Day

Live Law  

In a unique initiative, the Orissa High Court will distribute "Promising Lawyer of the Year" award to 22 lawyers from 22 different districts/judgeships of Odisha on the occasion of its Foundation Day on 26th July this year. Name of the following lawyers were recommended by the Jury for their promising performance in the profession during the last one year. Notably, …

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks
2 years, 7 months ago

APP Vacancies: Karnataka High Court Directs State To Hold Recruitment Exam In Six Weeks

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The Karnataka High Court has directed the state government to hold an examination for filling up the vacant post of Assistant Public Prosecutors in the state and declare the results thereof in six weeks. A division bench of Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi and Justice Ashok S Kinagi said, "Considering submission of AGA, we hereby provide six weeks further time …

Orissa High Court Confers 'Senior Designation' On 8 Advocates; No Female Lawyer In The List
2 years, 8 months ago

Orissa High Court Confers 'Senior Designation' On 8 Advocates; No Female Lawyer In The List

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court has conferred 'senior designation' on 8 Advocates. The notification published by the registry of the High Court notes that in exercise of the powers conferred under Section 16 of the Advocates Act, 1961 read with Rule 7 of the High Court of Orissa Rules, 2019, the Chief Justice has been pleased to designate the following Advocates …

Breaking: Supreme Court Invites Applications From Retd. CJs/Judges Of HCs, AORs & Advocates For 'Senior Advocate Designation' After 4 Yrs
2 years, 10 months ago

Breaking: Supreme Court Invites Applications From Retd. CJs/Judges Of HCs, AORs & Advocates For 'Senior Advocate Designation' After 4 Yrs

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has invited applications, seeking conferment of designation of Senior Advocates, from retired Chief Justices/Judges of High Courts and Advocates-on-Record / Advocates. It may be noted that the applications have to be filed in the prescribed formats in terms of the Supreme Court Guidelines to Regulate Conferment of Designation of Senior Advocates, 2018 framed in compliance with the …

Karnataka High Court Stays Holding Of Bar Council Of India Elections For Chairman & Other Office Bearers
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Holding Of Bar Council Of India Elections For Chairman & Other Office Bearers

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has passed an interim order staying the holding of elections on December 4 or to any other adjourned date to the office of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Executive Members of the Bar Council of India.The High Court passed the order in a writ petition by Advocate Sadashiva Reddy YR, a member of the BCI from the …

Karnataka High Court Stays Holding Of Bar Council Of India Elections For Chairman & Other Office Bearers
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Stays Holding Of Bar Council Of India Elections For Chairman & Other Office Bearers

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has passed an interim order staying the holding of elections on December 4 or to any other adjourned date to the office of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman and Executive Members of the Bar Council of India.The High Court passed the order in a writ petition by Advocate Sadashiva Reddy YR, a member of the BCI from the …

Plea Moved In Chhattisgarh HC Challenging 'Senior' Designation Conferred On 12 Advocates Alleging Arbitrariness, Favoritism In Process
3 years, 1 month ago

Plea Moved In Chhattisgarh HC Challenging 'Senior' Designation Conferred On 12 Advocates Alleging Arbitrariness, Favoritism In Process

Live Law  

A writ petition has been moved before the Chhattisgarh High Court challenging the 'senior designation' conferred on 12 advocates alleging that the decision was made by applying the pick and choose method which suffers from biases, favoritism, nepotism and is against the settled principles of law.Chhattisgarh High Court Confers 'Senior Designation' On 12 AdvocatesThe plea has been moved by. A …

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs
3 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka High Court Seeks Information Regarding Withdrawal Of Cases Against MPs/MLAs

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday directed its Registrar General to seek information regarding the number of cases withdrawn against legislators, pending or disposed off post September 16, 2020. In the meantime the Registrar General of this court shall seek information regarding the number of cases pertaining to MP, MLA and MLC, in the special session court as well as …

'Senior Designation Rules Contrary To Supreme Court Guidelines'; Madras High Court Issues Notice On Challenge Against Rules
3 years, 1 month ago

'Senior Designation Rules Contrary To Supreme Court Guidelines'; Madras High Court Issues Notice On Challenge Against Rules

Live Law  

In a PIL challenging the validity of Rules 4 and 4 of Madras High Court Designation of Senior Advocates Rules, 2020, a bench of Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee and Justice P.D Audikesavalu has admitted the matter and issued notice to the administrative section of High Court. While the Supreme Court guidelines allowed advocates with ten years of standing at the …

'Extraordinary Situation Warrants Extraordinary Measures': Karnataka HC Relaxes Advocates' Association Bye Laws For Conducting Elections Expeditiously
3 years, 2 months ago

'Extraordinary Situation Warrants Extraordinary Measures': Karnataka HC Relaxes Advocates' Association Bye Laws For Conducting Elections Expeditiously

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has relaxed the rigor of certain Bye Laws of the Advocates Association of Bengaluru, for ensuring the elections to the Association are completed expeditiously and latest by December 22, as earlier ordered by the Court.Justice Krishna S Dixit said,"the rigor of the Bye Laws needs to be relaxed for the very same reason so that the …

'Matter Pending Consideration Before Committee, Report To Be Furnished Within Next Few Weeks': Madras HC Defers Hearing Of Challenge To Senior Designation Rules
3 years, 2 months ago

'Matter Pending Consideration Before Committee, Report To Be Furnished Within Next Few Weeks': Madras HC Defers Hearing Of Challenge To Senior Designation Rules

Live Law  

A public interest litigation petition has been filed before the Madras High Court challenging the validity of Rules 4 and 4 of the Madras High Court Designation of Senior Advocates Rules, 2020, which stipulate a minimum age and experience criteria for an advocate to be eligible to be designated as a Senior Advocate. The Madras High Court had notified its …

Supreme Court Collegium Reiterates Names Of 9 Advocates, 3 Judicial Officers As Judges Of 5 High Courts
3 years, 4 months ago

Supreme Court Collegium Reiterates Names Of 9 Advocates, 3 Judicial Officers As Judges Of 5 High Courts

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting held on 1st September, 2021 has, on reconsideration, resolved to reiterate its earlier recommendations for elevation of the Advocates as Judges in the following High Courts: Rajasthan High Court : Shri Farzand Ali Calcutta High CourtShri Jaytosh Majumdar Shri Amitesh Banerjee Shri Raja Basu Chowdhury Smt. The Supreme Court Collegium in its meeting …

'There Are Some Problems About Senior Designation In Various Courts' : Supreme Court To Take Up Issues Cases Related To Senior Designation Process Soon
3 years, 4 months ago

'There Are Some Problems About Senior Designation In Various Courts' : Supreme Court To Take Up Issues Cases Related To Senior Designation Process Soon

Live Law  

The Chief Justice of India NV Ramana said on Monday that the Supreme Court will consider issues related to the process of senior designation soon. The CJI made this statement when Senior Advocate Indira Jaising mentioned before him an application filed by her with respect to the rules framed by certain High Courts for senior designation. Senior Advocate Indira Jaising …

Kerala Government Appoints 105 Law Officers To Represent The State Before High Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Government Appoints 105 Law Officers To Represent The State Before High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala government has notified the appointment of 20 Special Government Pleaders, 53 Senior Government Pleaders, and 52 Government Pleaders for representing the State in cases before the Kerala High Court.On 26th July, Advocate General Gopalakrishna Kurup K had forwarded a list of names of eligible advocates to be appointed as government law officers as per the Kerala Government Law. …

Patna High Court Confers Senior Designation On 16 Advocates, Only One Woman Finds Place In List
3 years, 5 months ago

Patna High Court Confers Senior Designation On 16 Advocates, Only One Woman Finds Place In List

Live Law  

The Patna High Court has conferred senior designation on 16 advocates in the Full Court meeting held on Monday. The notice issued by Registrar General of the High Court lists out the name of following advocates who have been designated as "Senior Advocates": 1. Mrs. Nivedita Nirvikar Recently, the Chhattisgarh High Court has designated 12 lawyers as Senior Advocates vide …

P&H High Court's 19 Senior Designations Challenged In Supreme Court
3 years, 6 months ago

P&H High Court's 19 Senior Designations Challenged In Supreme Court

Live Law  

A writ petition has been moved before the Supreme Court challenging the recent notification of the Punjab & Haryana High Court designating 19 lawyers as Senior Advocates. It may be noted that the Punjab and Haryana High Court had, on May 28, designated 19 lawyers as Senior Advocates. Further, it submits that no action whatsoever thereon was taken until recently …

Law Clerks Vacancy At Karnataka
3 years, 6 months ago

Law Clerks Vacancy At Karnataka

Live Law  

The Office of the Advocate General for Karnataka invites applications for the post of Law Clerks at High Court of Karnataka Building, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. of Post: 05 Essential Qualification and Experience • Students must have graduated/be due to graduate from Law Universities/Colleges recognized by the Bar Council of India. • Interested and eligible candidates are required to send in …

Senior Advocate Designation: Kerala High Court Invites Suggestions/Views On The Names Of 9 Lawyers
3 years, 7 months ago

Senior Advocate Designation: Kerala High Court Invites Suggestions/Views On The Names Of 9 Lawyers

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has issued a notification inviting suggestions on Nine Lawyers for the purpose of Senior DesignationsList of Advocates for Designation of Senior Advocate:- Advocate Santhosh Mathew Advocate P.B. KrishnanAdvocate Elvin Peter P.J.Advocate Sunny ldathewAdvocate Benny P. ThomasAdvocate N. Reghuraj Advocate Mayan Kutty K.IAdvocate P.R. The Kerala High Court has issued a notification inviting suggestions on Nine Lawyers …

Punjab And Haryana High Court Confers 'Senior Designation' On 19 Advocates
3 years, 7 months ago

Punjab And Haryana High Court Confers 'Senior Designation' On 19 Advocates

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Friday designated 19 lawyers as Senior Advocates. The decision was taken at a full-court meeting held on Wednesday.In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 16 of the Advocates Act 1961, the High Court of Punjab and Haryana at Chandigarh designated the following Advocates as Senior AdvocatesJai Vir YadavBaljit. In exercise of the …

Breaking: "Every Tom, Dick & Harry Should Not Be Brought To This Position": Orissa High Court Strikes Down Own Rule Allowing Senior Designation Sans Proposal/ Application
3 years, 8 months ago

Breaking: "Every Tom, Dick & Harry Should Not Be Brought To This Position": Orissa High Court Strikes Down Own Rule Allowing Senior Designation Sans Proposal/ Application

Live Law  

The Orissa High Court on Monday struck down Rule 6 of the 'High Court of Orissa Rules, 2019' which confers power on the Full Court to designate an Advocate as Senior in the absence of any proposal from Judges or application from such Advocate. The Bench stated that in the said judgment, the Supreme Court has recognized two sources for …

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