Young members of the Bar have strongly criticised the Andhra Pradesh High Court Advocates Association over its 06 May 2026 resolution, expressing deep disappointment. They said no advocate, especially a newly enrolled lawyer, deserves to be threatened with judicial custody for placing a file loudly.
The Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra has written to the Chief Justice of India seeking urgent intervention after a young Advocate was sent to 24-hour judicial custody by Justice Tarlada Rajasekhar Rao. He said the incident raises serious concerns about judicial temperament and Bar dignit
Today, On 24th March, Supreme Court of India upheld the Andhra Pradesh High Court ruling that conversion to Christianity bars continued membership of the Scheduled Caste community. The Court held only Hindus, Sikhs or Buddhists qualify for Scheduled Caste status, conversion to any other religion, including Christianity, results in the loss of that status.
