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Delhi HC orders immediate suspension of two police officials, judicial inquiry in Tis Hazari scuffle

The Delhi High Court on Sunday directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to immediately suspend the police officials involved in the clash that took place outside Tis Hazari Court on Saturday.

Nov 03, 2019, 19:03 PM IST

Delhi HC issues notices to Centre, Delhi government, BCI over clash at Tis Hazari court

Earlier on Sunday, Delhi High Court Chief Justice D N Patel took suo moto cognizance of the violent clash and decided to hold an open court hearing in this matter at 1 PM.

Nov 03, 2019, 14:23 PM IST

Delhi HC Chief Justice takes suo moto cognizance of Tis Hazari clash, hearing to begin shortly

Delhi High Court Chief Justice D N Patel took suo moto cognizance of Saturday's violent clash between lawyers and Delhi police at the Tis Hazari Court and decided to hold an open court hearing in this matter at 1 PM Sunday (November 3).

Nov 03, 2019, 13:06 PM IST

SIT to probe violent clash between Delhi Police and lawyers at Tis Hazari

The violent clash erupted on Saturday after a minor argument between a lawyer and some policemen over parking space inside the court's building. 

Nov 03, 2019, 08:30 AM IST

Tis Hazari scuffle: Delhi High Court Chief Justice holds meet; Bar Council calls for strike on Monday

A SIT has been formed to look into the entire sequence of events that took place at Delhi Tis Hazari court and based on its findings. 

Nov 03, 2019, 07:24 AM IST

Pune Court summons Akshaye Khanna, producers over 'Section 375'

An advocate has filed a petition in the court, claiming the movie's trailer and promos portrays court procedures in a wrong way.

Aug 27, 2019, 20:38 PM IST

Should politicians remain lawyers? Bar Council issues notice to lawmakers

The council has sought replies from lawmakers on whether they should be debarred from practice while they are serving as legislators. 

Jan 10, 2018, 16:53 PM IST

SC asks lawyers body not to obstruct Ryan school murder case

The apex court was informed by the bar body that they have withdrawn their earlier resolution in which they had said that no lawyer will represent any of the accused in the case.

Sep 18, 2017, 20:28 PM IST

NEET issue; lawyers demand that education be shifted to state list

The lawyers demanded that both the Centre and State governments take steps to remove education from concurrent list and bring it under the state subject.

Sep 07, 2017, 19:16 PM IST

Allahabad High Court lawyers join nation-wide strike

Judicial work was paralysed at the Allahabad High Court today as advocates here joined a nationwide strike in protest against proposed amendments in the Advocates Act.

Apr 21, 2017, 21:44 PM IST

Decision on law panel report after consulting legal fraternity: Govt

The government on Friday said it would not take a decision on a Law Commission report, which has proposed stringent punishment against lawyers for misconduct, before holding consultations with the legal fraternity.

Apr 21, 2017, 21:17 PM IST

Federal judge rejects Donald Trump's defence over violence at campaign rally

President Donald Trump's free speech defense in a lawsuit in which he is accused of inciting violence against protesters during his campaign, has been flatly rejected by a federal judge.

Apr 02, 2017, 09:59 AM IST

Delhi lawyers on strike, paralyse judiciary

The judicial work in the national capital on Thursday was paralysed as the city lawyers went on strike to "safeguard the dignity" of the legal profession.

Mar 23, 2017, 12:06 PM IST

Thirty dealers killed in four days in Philippine war on drugs

Thirty "drug dealers" have been killed since Rodrigo Duterte was sworn in as Philippine president on Thursday, police said, announcing the seizure of nearly $20 million worth of narcotics but sparking anger from a lawyers group.

Jul 04, 2016, 17:00 PM IST

SC seeks BCI reply on AIBE, says system is crying for reforms

The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought response from apex bar body Bar Council of India on a plea challenging holding of All India Bar Examination for granting advocacy licences, saying the profession has become "overcrowded" and the system is "crying for reforms".

Mar 02, 2016, 12:13 PM IST

Patiala House Court violence: SC to hear plea for action against lawyers today

Several journalists, as also Kanhaiya Kumar, who has been arrested on sedition charges, were assaulted in the court premises on February 15 and 17.

Feb 26, 2016, 08:35 AM IST

JNU row: SC to hear tomorrow plea for action against lawyers

The SC agreed to hear tomorrow a plea seeking contempt action against three lawyers who were allegedly caught on camera "bragging and boasting" that they had beaten up JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar.

Feb 25, 2016, 12:23 PM IST

Sting video claims lawyers thrashed JNUSU prez Kanhaiya Kumar in police lock-up

JNU students union president Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested on sedition charges for allegedly raising anti-India slogans. 

Feb 23, 2016, 21:51 PM IST

JNU stir: Three lawyers summoned by police fail to appear before it

 None of the three lawyers, who were summoned by Delhi Police in connection with the January 15 attack on journalists, students and teachers of JNU in Patiala House court, appeared before the police.

Feb 18, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

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Feb 10, 2016, 19:44 PM IST