Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Directive on Lawyer’s ‘Mental Well-being’

The Madhya Pradesh High Court emphasized lawyers’ mental well-being, acknowledging the unique stresses they face. Following a case involving a lawyer’s inappropriate conduct, the court highlighted the importance of mental health support for legal professionals. This reflects a broader societal shift towards prioritizing mental well-being in professional settings and seeks to destigmatize mental health issues in the legal field.

Madhya Pradesh High Court Suspends Ten Seoni Bar Association Lawyers from Court Appearances

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has suspended ten office bearers of the Seoni Bar Association for a month due to a strike, sparking debate on legal ethics and responsibilities. The decision, effective from March 21, 2024, aims to address the impact of strikes on the legal system and access to justice. The case will be heard on April 8, 2024, further shaping the discourse on lawyers’ ethical obligations and the enforcement mechanisms.