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'Abuse, humiliation not suicide abetment': Court grants anticipatory bail to advocates

August 24, 2026 5:37 pm

The Telangana High Court grants anticipatory bail to two advocates, holding that mere abuse or humiliation does not amount to abetment without intentional instigation.

Recusal plea no tool for 'bench hunting', 'forum shopping': Andhra Pradesh High Court

August 21, 2026 12:01 pm

Justice Ravi Cheemalapati was hearing a plea seeking his recusal over the petitioner’s counsel’s alleged personal conflict with the judge and assignment of the writ petition to another bench.

Advocate absent after ‘shock due to loss’ in bar association election, notes MP High Court

August 20, 2026 12:50 pm

In an unusual development, the Madhya High Court recorded the absence of the arguing counsel in a case, recording the shock suffered loss in bar election as the reason.

Karnataka court bins threat case against lawyer who intervened for client

August 10, 2026 12:59 pm

The criminal case was registered against advocate Mayur D Bhanu on a complaint filed by one Shrenik Chandrashekar, to whom his client Gaurav allegedly owed money.

Why Chandigarh court denied bail to advocate accused of taking Rs 10.77 lakh

August 08, 2026 5:03 pm

The Chandigarh court rejected the advocate’s offer to deposit Rs 5.77 lakh received through online transactions, observing that the alleged total amount involved was Rs 10.77 lakh.

Allahabad High Court orders security after lawyers allege assault inside Lucknow court

July 22, 2026 1:21 pm

The Allahabad High Court also ordered the district judge and the police to submit reports after Delhi-based lawyers were allegedly assaulted inside the Lucknow district court while filing a property suit.

'Ensure no harm is caused': Supreme Court seeks Delhi Police report on 'attack' on advocate

July 14, 2026 8:59 pm

The Supreme Court has directed that the status report be filed by an officer not below the rank of deputy commissioner of police.

Who is accountable if AI gets the law wrong? Supreme Court’s warning sparks debate

July 03, 2026 6:07 pm

AI's growing presence in the legal profession cannot be ignored, and instead of resisting it, the focus should be on creating systems that identify and prevent misuse, experts tell The Indian Express.

Company ordered to pay Rs 45,000 after electric scooter defect hurts advocate's work

June 25, 2026 11:26 am

An Andhra Pradesh District Consumer Commission was hearing a complaint filed by an advocate against Ola and its service centre alleging deficiency in service over the company's failure to fix a defective trunk lock in his scooter.

Lawyer wins Rs 15,000 payout after restaurant charges Rs 151 service charge

September 04, 2026 11:38 am

The consumer commission found that the amount collected from the advocate was charged as a "service charge" and not as a "staff contribution" as claimed by the restaurant.

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MCD workers’ salaries will be credited within two days: Lawyer

February 08, 2016 9:04 am

New Delhi, Feb 08 (ANI): Lawyer Joginder Sukhija on Monday said advocates of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) workers appeared before the High Court. They told the court that the salary could not be credited to the accounts of the employee till now and will be done within two days. They intimated the court that they have not received salaries upto January 2016. He further said that the High Court is monitoring the issue and the final decision has been made after considering both the parties. The case will come for hearing on Wednesday.

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