Supreme Court Increases SCBA Executive Committee Tenure From One Year To Two Years: New Voting Rules & Reservations

The Supreme Court introduced major reforms in the Supreme Court Bar Association concerning composition, voter eligibility and election procedures, with a Bench led by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant issuing comprehensive directions aimed at restructuring the lawyers’ body and ensuring broader, inclusive electoral participation.

Scandalous and Frivolous Allegations Against Judges: Supreme Court Directs Delhi Police Commissioner to Ensure Lawyer Appears in Court

Today, On 6th February, The Supreme Court directed the Delhi Police Commissioner to ensure lawyer Mukut Nath Verma appears in court. Verma has allegedly made “scandalous and frivolous” allegations against Supreme Court judges and members of the SCBA election committee.

Delhi Govt Assures HC: Consumer Forum Officials to Stay Till Fresh Appointments

The Delhi Government informed the High Court that officials of the State and District Consumer Commissions will remain in their positions until new appointments are made, following a Public Interest Litigation by Sardar RP Singh. The Bench emphasized the need for operational commissions and adherence to Supreme Court guidelines to prevent vacancies.