Patna Civil Court was placed on high alert after an email claimed that RDX-based IEDs had been planted inside the campus. Authorities immediately ordered evacuation, marking the third such bomb threat reported in recent times today.
Today, On 13th November, The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Bar Council of India on a petition challenging rules that bar office bearers of district and High Court bar associations from contesting State Bar Council elections, seeking responses from BCI and UP Bar Council.
The Bollywood film ‘Jolly LLB 3’ faces legal trouble as the president of the Ajmer District Bar Association claims it ridicules lawyers and judges. The complaint seeks to stop filming and address alleged misrepresentations of the judiciary. The contentious scenes include physical assault on a lawyer, judges consuming ‘gutkha,’ and inappropriate financial dealings.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has suspended ten office bearers of the Seoni Bar Association for a month due to a strike, sparking debate on legal ethics and responsibilities. The decision, effective from March 21, 2024, aims to address the impact of strikes on the legal system and access to justice. The case will be heard on April 8, 2024, further shaping the discourse on lawyers’ ethical obligations and the enforcement mechanisms.
