CJI flags health impact of Delhi’s toxic air as lawyers seek virtual hearings
The CJI said that two days ago he went for his usual 55-minute morning walk but returned home feeling “discomforted,” a condition that persisted for the next two days.
The CJI said that two days ago he went for his usual 55-minute morning walk but returned home feeling “discomforted,” a condition that persisted for the next two days.
Tension flared outside the Barasat court complex in North 24-Parganas on Tuesday afternoon, after a clash broke out between a group of lawyers and police, leaving a policeman and several journalists injured.
Defying steady rains, a spirited gathering of residents, academicians, lawyers, and civic leaders convened near the historic Midnapore Collegiate School on Sunday, rallying under umbrellas and tarpaulins not just to escape the downpour—but to defend the dignity of their town’s heroic past.
Two groups of lawyers, and Gandhian preachers, on Sunday, joined the dharna being held here for the last two weeks to save “Dol Ka Badh”, a 100-acre urban forest grove in the Pink City.
Intensifying its effort to attract every section of society ahead of the assembly elections in Bihar, the Legal Cell of the Janata Dal (United) organised a conclave of lawyers at the party office in Patna on Saturday.
Those tested positive have incidentally received both doses of covid vaccines, said health officials.
A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud observed that it cannot encourage filing of “bogus” public interest litigation by lawyers.
The city also wants the lawyers to face disciplinary hearings in their respective states
Lawyers of Meerut have been agitating for the past 15 days to pursue their demand of the arresting of the accused in the suicide case of a senior lawyer Omkar Tomar who was also the General Secretary of Bar Association in Meerut.
In the letter to the Chief Justice, the lawyers emphasised that legitimate criticism of both judgements and the functioning of the institution has always existed however when the criticism is calculated and actuated by malice, it is the authority of the court which is undermined.
