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    BCI Removes Lawyer Enrolled on Fake Degree; Exposes Deep Collusion Inside Bar Council of Delhi
    BCI Removes Lawyer Enrolled on Fake Degree; Exposes Deep Collusion Inside Bar Council of Delhi
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    BCI Removes Lawyer Enrolled on Fake Degree; Exposes Deep Collusion Inside Bar Council of Delhi

    The Bar Council of India has struck off a Delhi advocate after confirming he enrolled using forged documents. The BCI has also uncovered suspected collusion involving touts, insiders and long-serving BCD staff.

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    Delhi High Court Slams BCI Rules Imposing Major Penalties on Foreign Law Firms Without Full Inquiry
    Delhi High Court Slams BCI Rules Imposing Major Penalties on Foreign Law Firms Without Full Inquiry
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    Delhi High Court Slams BCI Rules Imposing Major Penalties on Foreign Law Firms Without Full Inquiry

    The Delhi High Court criticised the Bar Council of India’s rules allowing suspension of foreign law firms based only on a preliminary inquiry, calling them “drastic” and unfair. The Court warned that the BCI must amend the rules or the bench will read them down.

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    Delhi High Court Slams Govt for Delay, Orders Fast-Track Probe into Tihar Jail Extortion Racket
    Delhi High Court Slams Govt for Delay, Orders Fast-Track Probe into Tihar Jail Extortion Racket
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    Delhi High Court Slams Govt for Delay, Orders Fast-Track Probe into Tihar Jail Extortion Racket

    The Delhi High Court has directed the Vigilance Department to quickly complete its inquiry against Tihar Jail officials accused of running an extortion racket. The Court criticised the government’s “lackadaisical approach” and demanded progress reports by January 2026.

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    Baseless Complaint Against Advocate: Supreme Court Fines Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa Rs 50,000
    Baseless Complaint Against Advocate: Supreme Court Fines Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa Rs 50,000
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    Baseless Complaint Against Advocate: Supreme Court Fines Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa Rs 50,000

    Today, On 24th September, The Supreme Court imposed a Rs 50,000 fine on the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa for pursuing a baseless complaint against an advocate. The judgment emphasizes accountability and discourages frivolous legal actions by regulatory bodies.

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    “Where is the misconduct?” Punjab & Haryana High Court slams Bar Association for action against PIL lawyer
    “Where is the misconduct?” Punjab & Haryana High Court slams Bar Association for action against PIL lawyer
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    “Where is the misconduct?” Punjab & Haryana High Court slams Bar Association for action against PIL lawyer

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court stopped the Bar Association from taking action against Advocate Prithvi Raj Yadav for filing a PIL on encroachments. The Bench said disciplinary proceedings “virtually amount to interference in justice.”

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    Odisha Bar Council Suspends Advocate for 2 Years Over Derogatory Posts Against Judicial Officers: Baseless Allegations Tarnishing the Image of Judiciary
    Odisha Bar Council Suspends Advocate for 2 Years Over Derogatory Posts Against Judicial Officers: Baseless Allegations Tarnishing the Image of Judiciary
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    Odisha Bar Council Suspends Advocate for 2 Years Over Derogatory Posts Against Judicial Officers: Baseless Allegations Tarnishing the Image of Judiciary

    Odisha State Bar Council suspended advocate Hemanta Kumar Nayak for two years after he made derogatory Facebook posts with baseless allegations of corruption against judicial officers, saying such remarks tarnished the image of judiciary and violated legal ethics.

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    "You're Not Giving Him Any Breathing Time": Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Lawyers Over Staff Strike
    "You're Not Giving Him Any Breathing Time": Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Lawyers Over Staff Strike
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    “You’re Not Giving Him Any Breathing Time”: Supreme Court Slams Rajasthan Lawyers Over Staff Strike

    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.

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    “No AI in Verdicts”: Kerala HC Issues First-Ever Guidelines for Judges on AI Use
    “No AI in Verdicts”: Kerala HC Issues First-Ever Guidelines for Judges on AI Use
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    “No AI in Verdicts”: Kerala HC Issues First-Ever Guidelines for Judges on AI Use

    Kerala High Court bars judges from using AI tools to pass judgments or grant relief. Cites privacy, data risks, and stresses full judicial responsibility.

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

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    Fake Court Fee Scam| Advocate Suspended for 2 Years by Bar Council For Charging Client Rs.80,000
    Fake Court Fee Scam| Advocate Suspended for 2 Years by Bar Council For Charging Client Rs.80,000
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    Fake Court Fee Scam| Advocate Suspended for 2 Years by Bar Council For Charging Client Rs.80,000

    In a fake court fee scam, Advocate Ranjeeta Vengurlekar was suspended from legal practice for two years by the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa for fraudulently charging a client Rs.80,000 as court fees.

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