State Bar Council Polls: Supreme Court Issues Notice to BCI on Petition Challenging Ban on District, High Court Bar Leaders from Contesting

Today, On 13th November, The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Bar Council of India on a petition challenging rules that bar office bearers of district and High Court bar associations from contesting State Bar Council elections, seeking responses from BCI and UP Bar Council.

Bar Council Elections: Delhi High Court Seeks BCI, Centre’s Reply on PIL Challenging Rs.1.25 Lakh Nomination Fee

Today, On 29th October, The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Bar Council of India and the Central government on a PIL challenging the BCI’s decision to hike the nomination fee for State Bar Council elections from Rs.25,000 to Rs.1.25 lakh.

Supreme Court Takes Over Online Gaming Law Cases from 3 High Courts, To Decide Validity of 2025 Act

The Supreme Court has transferred all petitions challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 from Delhi, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh High Courts to itself. The landmark case will now settle the constitutional validity of India’s first nationwide ban on online gaming for stakes.

Karnataka State Bar Council’s Decision to Deny Enrollment to Non-Karnataka Law Graduates Amid Fake Degree Concerns

BENGALURU: The Karnataka State Bar Council (KSBC) has recently made a decision to deny enrollment to law graduates who earned their three-year LLB degrees from institutions outside Karnataka. This decision has triggered a heated debate among legal experts and law aspirants.