Supreme Court Bar Notice Draws Kerala Congress Apology To CJI Surya Kant Over Resignation Post

The Kerala unit’s president has told the Supreme Court Bar Association’s Joint Secretary that a post on the party’s X handle demanding the Chief Justice’s resignation was unauthorised and that the person responsible has been removed. The Kerala Congress apology to CJI Surya Kant came in reply to a legal notice. New Delhi: Responding to […]

Supreme Court Issues Show-Cause Notice To Nikhil Wagle And Sanjay Raut In SCBA Criminal Contempt Petition

Notice, not a finding: the Supreme Court has asked journalist Nikhil Wagle and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut to show cause in the criminal contempt petition filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association over their remarks about the Chief Justice of India. New Delhi: Taking up the criminal contempt petition of the Supreme Court Bar […]

Supreme Court Bar Association, SCAORA Condemn Social Media Calls For CJI Surya Kant’s Resignation

Calls for CJI Surya Kant’s resignation have drawn separate condemnation from the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association, both of which say such statements undermine the dignity of the office and the independence of the judiciary. New Delhi: In separate resolutions issued on October 12, the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) […]

BREAKING | Supreme Court To Hear SCBA Plea On Internet Suspension Tomorrow, CJI Stresses Court’s Functioning

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear on Tuesday pleas by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and an individual lawyer on difficulties faced by lawyers, including the suspension of internet services, amid the ongoing Delhi protests. Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said democratic activities must proceed smoothly but the functioning of the Court […]

Supreme Court Bar Association, Solicitor General Intervene: Detained Lawyers Released After Cockroach Janta Party Protest

Lawyers detained by Delhi Police near the Supreme Court during the Cockroach Janta Party protest day have been released after the Supreme Court Bar Association and the Solicitor General intervened. The allegations about the detentions are untested.

BREAKING | CJI Surya Kant Asks Authorities To Release Lawyers Detained During Protest March

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant has communicated to the authorities that lawyers detained during a protest march near the Supreme Court should be released, after representations from the SCBA and the SCAORA. The allegations are untested.