BCI suspension of Advocate Samarth Singh
Legislation UpdatesNotifications

The Bar Council of India has issued an urgent interim order suspending Advocate Samarth Singh following serious allegations of dowry death and cruelty in connection with his wife’s death.

Arvind Kejriwal Contempt Case
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The entire exercise appeared aimed at achieving indirectly, through public pressure and social media campaigns, what could not be achieved directly through judicial proceedings and legal arguments before the Court — that this particular matter pertaining to discharge of respondents in the 2022 Delhi Excise Policy — be not heard by this Court.”

Contempt Proceeding Against Arvind Kejriwal
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“When the institution of the judiciary and this Court was put on trial, it became the duty of this Court, at that moment, to stand up for itself and the institution”

derogatory book title targeting sitting judge
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“The pictorial representation, the caricature and the expressions/words used are not only highly derogatory, but virtually abusive.”

Kerala High Court
Case BriefsHigh Courts

“Bail is a rule, and jail is an exception, but the accused involved in offences, which are grave, serious and heinous, fall within the exception and not the rule.”