Supreme Court dismisses plea on Rajasthan trial court staff’s protest; CJI Gavai criticizes strike during new CJ’s early tenure. “Bulk of workforce has returned,” said lawyer—SC unimpressed.
Today(on 1st July), Grassroots lawyers at Calcutta High Court boycotted proceedings to protest against new criminal laws, causing significant disruption as cases couldn’t proceed without legal representation. The protest underscores widespread discontent among lawyers and led to multiple judges adjourning hearings due to absent lawyers, affecting litigants from various districts.
