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‘Will open floodgates’: Delhi High Court rejects cancer insurance claim of advocate who missed voter ID verification
May 26, 2026 3:40 pm
Delhi High Court dismissed an advocate’s mediclaim plea, holding that unverified EPIC details barred insurance benefits under the welfare scheme.
Law profession a ‘jealous mistress’: Kerala High Court says homeopath can’t enrol as advocate without cancelling registration
May 19, 2026 3:55 pm
A professional cannot share their allegiance with another profession and such sharing could lead to a compromise in values, the Kerala High Court observed.
Missed April 14 cut-off? Supreme Court steps in for newly inducted AoRs ahead of key elections
April 28, 2026 5:23 pm
The Supreme Court was hearing a writ petition filed by advocate Ritu Rajkumari, who challenged her exclusion from the electoral roll.
‘Pernicious conduct’: Kerala High Court slaps Rs 50,000 costs on advocates for stalling case over fees
April 11, 2026 7:05 pm
The Kerala High Court dismissed the plea filed by two practising advocates who stalled the disbursement of decretal amounts to rightful claimants for nearly ten months.
Don’t eat up valuable time just to show argumentative skill, Supreme Court warns lawyers
April 10, 2026 3:05 pm
The Supreme Court was hearing two criminal appeals filed by the complainant challenging the Delhi High Court’s order dated January 30, 2025 which had quashed a 2011 FIR on the ground of limitation.
Topper of 2025 Supreme Court AOR exam Shrutanjaya Bhardwaj on how he cracked tough test: YouTube, mentors and holidays
March 05, 2026 9:39 am
Supreme Court AOR exam topper Shrutanjaya Bhardwaj explains his preparation strategy, key subjects and tips for clearing the Advocate-on-Record examination.
Lawyer v. Lawyer: Jharkhand High Court rejects transfer plea in cross-FIR case, says 'speedy trial not prejudicial'
March 02, 2026 9:45 am
The advocates involved had filed FIRs against each other over an alleged altercation and the two cases were proceeding for over a decade, the Jharkhand High Court noted.
Rs 20,000 a month for junior advocates: Centre places Bar Council of India’s stipend plan in Lok Sabha, top lawyers hail move
February 26, 2026 4:48 pm
Junior advocates stipend: In a notice issued on February 6, the Press Information Bureau outlined recommendations on the stipend plan for junior advocates in urban and rural areas.
‘Advocate not merely mouthpiece of his client... refrain from filing frivolous petitions’: Allahabad HC
January 23, 2026 1:52 pm
The Lucknow bench pulled up an advocate for filing a petition which lacked merits, and dismissed it at the admission stage.
Madhubani Bar Association refutes gender bias claims of lawyer Anita Jha, says district magistrate examining issue
January 22, 2026 2:01 pm
Madhubani Lawyer Chamber Dispute: The association president said women lawyers sat in a hall beside the hall meant for male laywers, which was built on Anita Jha's application during the relevant time, but she doesn't sit there.
ADVOCATES VIDEOS
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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