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Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024
1 month ago

Supreme Court Weekly Round-up: December 02, 2024 To December 08, 2024

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Index Citations Ashok v. State of Uttar Pradesh, Criminal Appeal No. Case Details: Irfan Khan v. State Citation: 2024 LiveLaw 945 The Supreme Court quashed the Arms Act case against the person accused of possessing a buttondar knife. Setting aside the High Court's decision, Mehta J. in the judgment observed that "the notification whereby, a buttondar knife having blade dimensions …

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SCAORA Urges CJI Sanjiv Khanna To Issue Revised Guidelines For Circulation Of Adjournment Letters
1 month ago

SCAORA Urges CJI Sanjiv Khanna To Issue Revised Guidelines For Circulation Of Adjournment Letters

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The Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association today wrote to CJI Sanjiv Khanna, requesting to formulate revised guidelines for circulation of adjournment letters by the AoRs. Secretary of SCAORA, Nikhil Jain has urged the CJI to issue revised guidelines for circulating adjournment letters in the Court. The SCAORA stressed that the earlier practise of allowing the circulation of adjournment letters …

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Advocates body urges Chief Justice to remove glass partition in Supreme Court
1 month, 1 week ago

Advocates body urges Chief Justice to remove glass partition in Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court Advocate-on-Record Association has written to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, seeking the removal of the recently installed glass partitions in the corridors of the Supreme Court. In its letter, SCAORA expressed concerns over the two changes introduced during former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud's tenure, asserting that they may not fully align with the historical ethos, functional …

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'Bar Not Consulted' : SCAORA Requests CJI Sanjiv Khanna To Remove Glass Corridors, Relocate National Judicial Museum
1 month, 1 week ago

'Bar Not Consulted' : SCAORA Requests CJI Sanjiv Khanna To Remove Glass Corridors, Relocate National Judicial Museum

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The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association on December 2, wrote to the Chief Justice of India, Justice Sanjiv Khanna requesting for the removal of the glass panel corridors and relocation of the National Judicial Museum and Archive to a lower security zone area. The SCAORA also expressed that the coming of the new glass corridors has take away the historical and …

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'Some Courts Declining Passovers, Hearing Sequence Be Published In Causelists' : SCAORA Writes To CJI
1 month, 1 week ago

'Some Courts Declining Passovers, Hearing Sequence Be Published In Causelists' : SCAORA Writes To CJI

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has written to the Chief Justice of India requesting that the hearing sequence be published in the supplementary causelist itself the previous day instead of digitally displaying on the hearing day. The Association has also raised concerns about certain benches denying the requests for passovers in the first round, which was said to be "a …

Supreme Court Calls For Reform Proposals From Bar Associations & Bar Councils On Advocates' Bodies' Functioning
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court Calls For Reform Proposals From Bar Associations & Bar Councils On Advocates' Bodies' Functioning

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The Supreme Court today stressed the need to come up with guidelines or parameters that can be enforced for Bar Associations across the country. It also suggested that one day each can be fixed for the District, High Courts and Supreme Court bar associations. When Senior Advocate Sirajuddin pointed out that in Tamil Nadu a person, having 23 criminal cases …

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SCAORA Objects To Supreme Court's Decision To List Labour & Service Matters During Vacation
6 months, 2 weeks ago

SCAORA Objects To Supreme Court's Decision To List Labour & Service Matters During Vacation

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The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has taken objection to the latest decision taken by the Supreme Court to list service and labour matters during the vacation from June 25.Expressing concerns about the Circular dated 20.06.2024 issued by the Supreme Court, the SCAORA has written a letter to the Secretary-General of the Supreme Court requesting to recall the said Circular.In. The …

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Remembering Fali S Nariman: A Noble and Brilliant Jurist
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Remembering Fali S Nariman: A Noble and Brilliant Jurist

Live Law  

I remain deeply saddened to learn about the demise of Fali S Nariman, a towering figure in the legal fraternity and a champion of constitutional and human values. Fali S Nariman was a jurist par excellence, a senior advocate of the Supreme Court since 1971, and a former President of the Bar Association of India from 1991 to 2010. Fali …

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SCAORA Decides To Intervene In Supreme Court Case Regarding Advocates' Liability Under Consumer Protection Act
10 months, 3 weeks ago

SCAORA Decides To Intervene In Supreme Court Case Regarding Advocates' Liability Under Consumer Protection Act

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The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association has decided to intervene in an ongoing matter where the Supreme Court is deciding whether Advocates would come under the ambit of the Consumer Protection Act, 1986. Essentially, the crucial point being examined by the Top Court is whether services rendered by the lawyers are covered under Section 2 of the Consumer Protection Act, which …

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‘SC Advocates-on-Records Being Used Like Postmen’: Supreme Court Seeks Views Of SCBA, SCAORA & BCI To Deal With Misconduct Of AoRs
1 year, 6 months ago

‘SC Advocates-on-Records Being Used Like Postmen’: Supreme Court Seeks Views Of SCBA, SCAORA & BCI To Deal With Misconduct Of AoRs

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Advocates-on-Record in the top court are being used like postmen, Supreme Court judge BR Gavai remarked on Friday, during contempt proceedings against two advocates. A bench of Justices BR Gavai and JB Pardiwala was hearing a suo motu contempt petition initiated against an Advocate and an Advoctae-on-record over the derogatory averments made in a special leave petition against a Karnataka …

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SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Creation Of New Chamber Blocks For Lawyers; Supports SCBA Plea
1 year, 11 months ago

SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Creation Of New Chamber Blocks For Lawyers; Supports SCBA Plea

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association has filed an impleading application, to be arrayed as one of the petitioners in the petition filed by the Supreme Court Bar seeking to direct the Ministry of Urban Development to convert land measuring 1.33 acres, that was allotted to the Supreme Court, into chamber blocks for lawyers. It is the SCAORA's view …

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'Condemned In Strongest Words' : SCAORA Objects To SCBA President's Demand To Scrap AoR Exam For Advocates With 10 Yrs Practice
2 years, 7 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 …

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SCAORA Announces Election Results For Term 2022-2024, Adv Manoj Mishra Elected As President
2 years, 9 months ago

SCAORA Announces Election Results For Term 2022-2024, Adv Manoj Mishra Elected As President

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association on Friday announced the results for its elections for the term 2022-2024, electing Advocate Manoj K Mishra as its President. Advocate Mishra has been elected as the president with a total of 368 votes.Advocate Snehasish Mukherjee has been elected as the Vice President with 368 votes and Advocate Devvrat has been elected as …

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SCAORA Writes To CJI Requesting To Allow Use Of Mobile Phones To Join Virtual Hearings
2 years, 11 months ago

SCAORA Writes To CJI Requesting To Allow Use Of Mobile Phones To Join Virtual Hearings

Live Law  

Pursuant to the Supreme Court's notification dated January 17, 2022 wherein Top Court had notified "best practices for virtual court proceedings", Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association has made a representation to CJI to ask the Registry to not insist on a particular kind of equipment or connectivity to join court hearings through VC. Advocates who join via a desktop/laptop, …

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Anonymous Calls To AoRs Regarding PM's Security Breach: SCAORA Writes To SC's Secretary General Requesting Action
3 years ago

Anonymous Calls To AoRs Regarding PM's Security Breach: SCAORA Writes To SC's Secretary General Requesting Action

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Complaining about the anonymous calls received by AORs taking responsibility for PM Modi's security breach, and threatening Supreme Court not to hear the related case, the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association has written to the Secretary General of Supreme Court of India requesting action against the same.The Association has requested that immediate action be initiated as this is. Complaining …

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SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Revival Of Orders Extending Statutory Limitation Period
3 years ago

SCAORA Moves Supreme Court Seeking Revival Of Orders Extending Statutory Limitation Period

Live Law  

Looking at the prevailing situation amid rising number of Covid-19 cases in the country, the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association has moved an application before the Supreme Court seeking extension of the statutory Limitation Period in respect of judicial and quasi-judicial proceedings. "There has been a sudden and drastic change in the situation with regard to the pandemic, as …

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'Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Welfare Trust' Has No Relation With 'SC Advocates-On- Record Association' : SCAORA Passes Resolution
3 years, 5 months ago

'Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Welfare Trust' Has No Relation With 'SC Advocates-On- Record Association' : SCAORA Passes Resolution

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The Executive Committee of Supreme Court Advocates On Record Association has called upon the SC Advocates on Record Welfare Trust to desist from using SCAOR in its name along with SCAORA's address in its operations and activities.The Association with a 9:3 majority through its Resolution on July 18th has also asked the Trust to carry out consequential corrections in all …

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SCAORA Requests CJI To Place An Institutionalised Mechanism To Facilitate Consideration Of Supreme Court AORs/Advocates For Elevation As HC Judges
3 years, 6 months ago

SCAORA Requests CJI To Place An Institutionalised Mechanism To Facilitate Consideration Of Supreme Court AORs/Advocates For Elevation As HC Judges

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Supreme Court Advocate On Record Association has written to CJI Ramana requesting him to consider and place an institutionalised mechanism to facilitate consideration for elevation of Advocates On Record/Advocates practicing in Supreme Court Of India for elevation to the Bench of different High Courts.In its letter the Association has also thanked the Chief Justice Of India for considering. Supreme Court …

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Postpone 'Advocates On Record Examination-2021' From June 2021 To December 2021: SCAORA Requests Supreme Court
3 years, 8 months ago

Postpone 'Advocates On Record Examination-2021' From June 2021 To December 2021: SCAORA Requests Supreme Court

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The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association has written to the Supreme Court seeking postponement of the 'Advocates On Record Examination-2021' from June, 2021 to December, 2021.The letter has been written by Dr. Joseph Aristotle, Hony. The Supreme Court Advocates-On-Record Association has written to the Supreme Court seeking postponement of the 'Advocates On Record Examination-2021' from June, 2021 to December, 2021. Supreme …

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SCAORA To Provide One-Time Financial Assistance Of Rs. 25,000 To Advocates On Record Undergoing Hospital Treatment For Covid-19
3 years, 8 months ago

SCAORA To Provide One-Time Financial Assistance Of Rs. 25,000 To Advocates On Record Undergoing Hospital Treatment For Covid-19

Live Law  

The Supreme Court Advocates-On- Record Association has introduced the "SCAORA Covid-19 Surge Affected Financial Assistance Scheme, 2021" to provide one-time ex gratia amount of Rs. Application Process The Association has announced that an AOR, who has not availed the benefits of this scheme in the past, may apply to SCAORA along with the undertaking that he has been tested positive …

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New SC Lawyers Chamber Be Used As COVID Facility : Advocate Suggests To SCBA, SCAORA
3 years, 8 months ago

New SC Lawyers Chamber Be Used As COVID Facility : Advocate Suggests To SCBA, SCAORA

Live Law  

Supreme Court Advocate Shobha Gupta has written to the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association suggesting that the new SC lawyers chamber at Appu Ghar, which is at present vacant, be offered to the concerned government for being used as a COVID treatment facility. I would request you to please discuss with the Hon'ble …

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'Do Not Pass Adverse Orders If Advocates Are Not Able To Attend Virtual Courts ': SCAORA & SCBA Write To Supreme Court Citing Internet Blockade In Parts Of Delhi
3 years, 11 months ago

'Do Not Pass Adverse Orders If Advocates Are Not Able To Attend Virtual Courts ': SCAORA & SCBA Write To Supreme Court Citing Internet Blockade In Parts Of Delhi

Live Law  

In light of internet blockade in several parts of Delhi amid farmers' tractor rally, the Supreme Court Advocate's on Record Association has written to Supreme Court India, urging the Judges to not take any adverse action against parties/ lawyers, for non-appearance. In a letter dated January 27, the SCAORA sais, "In view of the disconnection of internet in several areas …

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SCAORA Writes To Supreme Court Registrar Urging To Withdraw Circular Against Sharing Of Video Conferencing Links With Other Advocates
4 years, 1 month ago

SCAORA Writes To Supreme Court Registrar Urging To Withdraw Circular Against Sharing Of Video Conferencing Links With Other Advocates

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The Supreme Court Advocates-On- Record Association has urged the Supreme Court Registrar to issue an SOP so as to enable oral mentioning of matters in the hearing through video conferencing. The development comes days after the Supreme Court cautioned Advocate on Record and parties in person against unauthorised sharing of Video Conferencing link/ screen without permission of the Court. SC …

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'Lacking In Propriety': SCAORA Condemns Jagan Mohan Reddy's Letter Regarding Justice Ramana [Read Resolution]
4 years, 2 months ago

'Lacking In Propriety': SCAORA Condemns Jagan Mohan Reddy's Letter Regarding Justice Ramana [Read Resolution]

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The Supreme Court Advocates-On- Record Association has issued a statement condemning the letter written by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy to the Chief Justice of India, wherein he has alleged Justice NV Ramana of interfering with the administration of justice by the State's High Court. The Delhi High Court Bar Association has also condemned Reddy's statements that tend …

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