Pecuniary Jurisdiction Row: DHCBA Moves Delhi High Court Against Formation of Judges’ Committee

The Delhi High Court Bar Association has moved the Delhi High Court challenging the Full Court’s decision to form a judges’ committee to examine raising courts’ pecuniary jurisdiction in Delhi from Rs 2 crore to Rs 20 crore.

How Can You Abstain From Court Work?, You Have To Work For The Litigants: Delhi HC Tells DHCBA Over Lawyers’ Strike

The Delhi High Court questioned the DHCBA’s decision to abstain from judicial work over proposed pecuniary jurisdiction changes, with Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav observing that lawyers’ strikes ultimately harm litigants and grievances must be raised through proper legal mechanisms.

Bar Council Of Delhi Elections: Bar Association Advises Lawyers To Join Proceedings Through Video Conferencing

The New Delhi Bar Association advised virtual court appearances on February 21 and 23 due to Bar Council of Delhi elections at Delhi High Court, impacting New Delhi district and Patiala House Courts proceedings.

Delhi High Court Calls Bar Leaders for Key Meet on Raising District Courts’ Financial Powers

The Delhi High Court has invited bar association representatives for a meeting on January 30 to discuss increasing the pecuniary jurisdiction of district courts. Lawyers have long demanded the move to reduce delays, cut litigation costs, and ensure faster justice.

Delhi Bar Coordination Committee Issues Circular Demanding Enhancement of Pecuniary Jurisdiction of District Courts

The Coordination Committee of All District Courts Bar Associations of Delhi has issued a circular titled “Initiative to Enhance the Pecuniary Jurisdiction of Delhi District Courts”, urging immediate revision of the current pecuniary limit to tackle pendency effectively.

Bar Body Urges Hike in Pecuniary Jurisdiction of Delhi District Courts to Rs 20 Crore

The New Delhi Bar Association has demanded an increase in the pecuniary jurisdiction of Delhi district courts from Rs 2 crore to Rs 20 crore, citing rising case pendency and outdated limits. The association said this move would speed up trials and ease the burden on the Delhi High Court.

Delhi Lawyers Go on Strike Over ‘False Implication’ of Advocate Vikram Singh in Murder Case

Lawyers across all Delhi district courts boycotted work to protest the alleged wrongful arrest of advocate Vikram Singh by Gurugram Police’s STF. The legal fraternity called it an attack on the independence of the profession and demanded immediate withdrawal of charges.

Police Commissioner Accepts Our Demand, Strike Ends: Delhi Bar Leader Announces After Advocates’ Protest

Delhi district court lawyers withdrew their strike after Police Commissioner Satish Golcha assured that police officers will physically appear in courts to give evidence. Bar leaders said their immediate demand was met, though BNSS amendment remains a long-term goal.

Delhi Lawyers Refuse to Recall Indefinite Strike From Sept 8 Despite BCI Appeal

The Bar Council of India has urged Delhi bar associations to withdraw their indefinite strike from September 8, stressing that most concerns over police witness video conferencing have already been addressed. BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra said repeated strikes harm litigants and weaken the bar’s credibility.

Delhi District Court Lawyers’ Strike to Continue on August 28-29 Against LG’s Virtual Evidence Notification

Delhi lawyers extend strike till Friday, protesting LG’s order allowing police to present evidence virtually. Massive protest planned outside LG House on August 29.