A woman lawyer faced removal from the Chief Justice of India’s courtroom after she repeatedly refused to leave despite the bench’s instructions. She claimed her close friend, whom she called a brother, was murdered in a Delhi guest house while she was in Mumbai.
Justice M. Nagaprasanna in Karnataka High Court Today (July 25) pulled up an advocate for entering court with sunglasses on. The judge made a sarcastic remark, asking if it was 50 degrees inside the courtroom.
A judge in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh issued a formal notice to a court staffer for serving stale biscuits during a meeting. The staffer has been ordered to explain this misconduct in writing by 31st May 2025.
Today, On 7th April, During a heated exchange in court, the Chief Justice of the Madhya Pradesh High Court told a Senior Advocate that he did not deserve the title after the lawyer raised his voice. The confrontation occurred during proceedings, drawing sharp remarks from the bench. Taking serious note of the conduct, the Court decided to escalate the matter. It ordered the lawyer’s name to be placed before the Full Court for reconsideration of his Senior Advocate status.
A Delhi court issued a summons to Sushil Kumar after he was caught smoking during a video conference hearing. The judge has directed him to appear in person on March 29 to explain his misconduct.
In Meerut, nearly 100 lawyers tried to attack Muskaan Rastogi and Sahil Shukla, who are accused in the shocking “cement murder” case. They allegedly drugged and killed Merchant Navy officer Saurabh Rajput, then hid his body using cement. The courtroom turned chaotic as security personnel struggled to stop the angry lawyers. This high-profile case has caused huge public outrage due to the brutal nature of the crime.
A Supreme Court lawyer was given 30 seconds to talk about anything other than his case after the bench had already closed the matter. When he tried to mention a legal precedent, the judges politely reminded him that the decision was final.
A violent clash at the Ghaziabad District Court between lawyers and police arose from a dispute over a case, leading to police using lathi charges to restore order. The ensuing chaos included injuries and protests by lawyers. This incident underscores the need for improved communication between judges and lawyers to maintain courtroom decorum.
Today, September 30, the Chief Justice of India (CJI) Chandrachud said that the parents of the deceased of RG Kar rape & murder are disturbed by the repeated clips circulating on social media that reference photos and reels. He added that in addition to these clips, videos have also become widespread. The earlier order has been clarified to apply to all intermediaries, reiterating that no intermediary shall be permitted to display the name or images that reveal her identity.
Today, September 30, the Supreme Court is set to hear a case in which it has taken suo moto cognizance of the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata last month. According to the cause list published on the court’s website, a three-judge bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud will continue hearing this suo moto case. After a month-long protest, junior doctors returned to work on Saturday and indicated that they may consider resuming a complete ‘cease work’ in medical colleges, depending on the state government’s assurances about their safety during the upcoming court proceedings.
