Tag: Lawyers

Tis Hazari clash: Delhi HC orders judicial inquiry, transfer of police officials, no coercive action against lawyers.

Source – indiatoday.in he Delhi High Court on Sunday ordered a judicial inquiry by one of its retired judges into the clash between lawyers and police at Tis Hazari court complex here and transfer of two senior police officials during the pendency of the investigation. A bench of Chief Justice DN Patel and Justice C

High Court slams Andhra government over delay in capital city construction.

Source – gulfnews.com Hyderabad: The dilly-dallying by Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy government in constructing the new Andhra Pradesh capital Amarvati has infuriated the state High Court and a division bench headed by Chief Justice J.K. Maheshwari issuing a stern warning to the state government against any further delay. Hearing a batch of petitions challenging the ‘Swiss

Demand For HC Bench In Sambalpur Grows Louder Again As Lawyers Launch 3-Day Strike

Source: odishatv.in Sambalpur: Reigniting their protest against inordinate delay in establishment of a permanent bench of Orissa High Court in Sambalpur, the central action committee of the Western Odisha Lawyers’ Association launched a three-day strike on Thursday. All government, private and insurance offices and court in Sambalpur and other districts coming under the ambit of

Coimbatore: Boycott of lawyers in western districts total

Source: deccanchronicle.com COIMBATORE: Lawyers boycotted the courts in Coimbatore district on Tuesday and staged protest condemning the transfer of Madras high court chief justice Ms VK Tahilramani. As many as 3,000 lawyers working in Coimbatore district including Mettupalayam, Pollachi, Valparai, Sulur, Madhukkarai and Coimbatore boycotted court work on and staged a protest in front the court

Lawyers’ stir continues against Haryana move on administrative tribunal, litigants suffer

Source: indianexpress.com Amid a continuous protest outside gate no. 1 of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, litigants are facing a difficult time even in entering the court complex as the lawyers’ dharna against the decision to establish Haryana Administrative Tribunal by the state government has affected the functioning of the High Court. The pendency

Allahabad HC advocates boycott court, join state-wide lawyers” strike over their security

Source: outlookindia.com Allahabad, Jul 29 The Allahabad High Court advocates on Monday boycotted court proceedings, demanding security for lawyers and safer working conditions in court premises. The high court lawyers struck work, joining the state-wide strike by the legal fraternity in response to a call given by the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh in the wake

Punjab & Haryana HC lawyers on indefinite strike against Haryana tribunal

Source: theprint.in Chandigarh: Lawyers of the Punjab and Haryana High Court, on an indefinite strike against Haryana constituting a state administrative tribunal to adjudicate service-related matters, will take a call on their next course of action Monday.  The general body of the Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association met Friday and after a two-hour-long deliberation

Law Ministry to launch cohesive insurance scheme for lawyers

Source: greaterkashmir.com After holding several rounds of discussions with various stakeholders, the Law Ministry is ready to launch a cohesive insurance scheme for lawyers. The scheme includes medical, maternity, accidental and life benefits. Back in February, advocates in the capital and across many states, had held protests criticising the government for denying budgetary allocation for