SCBA Revokes Adv Rakesh Kishore’s Membership After Shoe Attack on CJI: Direct Assault on Judicial Independence

Today, On 9th October, The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) has revoked advocate Rakesh Kishore’s membership following his attempt to throw a shoe at Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai. The act was called a “direct assault on judicial independence.”

“Has Brought Discredit to the Profession” — TN Bar Council Suspends Lawyer for Obscene Remarks Against Courts

The Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry has suspended advocate R Balasubramanian from practicing law due to his abusive conduct towards judges. Following serious allegations, including obstructing police action and misleading clients, the suspension aims to uphold the legal profession’s dignity while disciplinary proceedings are ongoing.