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    With Changing Nature of Crimes Young Lawyers Must Be Equipped with Modern Technology: CJI Surya Kant
    With Changing Nature of Crimes Young Lawyers Must Be Equipped with Modern Technology: CJI Surya Kant
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    With Changing Nature of Crimes Young Lawyers Must Be Equipped with Modern Technology: CJI Surya Kant

    Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant stated that, with the changing nature of crimes and the rapid rise in cybercrime and digital fraud, it is necessary for young lawyers to continually upgrade their technological skills to argue modern cases and effectively enhance the justice delivery system.

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    ‘No One in My Family Knew Law, But My Father Stood by Me’: CJI Surya Kant on Choosing Law Against All Odds
    ‘No One in My Family Knew Law, But My Father Stood by Me’: CJI Surya Kant on Choosing Law Against All Odds
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    Justice Is Not Only for the Rich, Law Must Reach the Needy: CJI Surya Kant

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said the legal system must serve those in real need, not just people who can afford justice. Addressing law students in Patna, he urged young lawyers to bend the arc of justice towards the poor and voiceless.

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    Law Is Not A Shortcut To Success, It Will Test You Before It Rewards You: CJI Surya Kant To Young Lawyers
    Law Is Not A Shortcut To Success, It Will Test You Before It Rewards You: CJI Surya Kant To Young Lawyers
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    Law Is Not A Shortcut To Success, It Will Test You Before It Rewards You: CJI Surya Kant To Young Lawyers

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged young lawyers to see law not as a quick route to success but as a disciplined craft requiring patience and integrity, saying it will test them before offering any meaningful reward.

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    ‘We Used to Sleep on Stubble in School Rooms’: CJI Surya Kant’s Emotional Recall of Village Life
    ‘We Used to Sleep on Stubble in School Rooms’: CJI Surya Kant’s Emotional Recall of Village Life
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    ‘A Nation-Builder Thinks Beyond Today’s Dispute’: CJI Surya Kant’s Message to Young Lawyers at RGNUL

    Chief Justice of India Surya Kant called on young lawyers to look beyond courtroom victories and focus on strengthening India’s constitutional values. Addressing RGNUL graduates, he stressed integrity, compassion and curiosity as the pillars of meaningful legal careers.

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    “Think First, Speak Later”: Justice Tejas Karia Tells Young Lawyers at IBA Next Gen Summit
    “Think First, Speak Later”: Justice Tejas Karia Tells Young Lawyers at IBA Next Gen Summit
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    “Think First, Speak Later”: Justice Tejas Karia Tells Young Lawyers at IBA Next Gen Summit

    Justice Tejas Karia said that real advocacy begins with clear thinking, not dramatic speaking, while addressing young lawyers at the IBA summit in New Delhi. He emphasised discipline, humility, careful listening, and limited dependence on technology in the courtroom.

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    Success in Law Is Measured by Ethical Weight, Not Money: Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant on Legal Profession
    Success in Law Is Measured by Ethical Weight, Not Money: Supreme Court Justice Surya Kant on Legal Profession
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    Success in Law Is Measured by Ethical Weight, Not Money: Justice Surya Kant on Legal Profession

    Supreme Court Judge Justice Surya Kant expressed concern over many talented young lawyers avoiding pro bono and legal aid work, preferring lucrative corporate roles. “Success in law is measured by ethical weight, not money,” he emphasized.

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    Gujarat High Court on Senior Advocates | Minimum 45 Years for Designation, Must Mentor Young Lawyers: New Guidelines
    Gujarat High Court on Senior Advocates | Minimum 45 Years for Designation, Must Mentor Young Lawyers: New Guidelines
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    Gujarat High Court on Senior Advocates | Minimum 45 Years for Designation, Must Mentor Young Lawyers: New Guidelines

    The Gujarat High Court has ruled that only advocates aged 45 and above can be designated as Senior Advocates, also directing them to mentor 2-3 young lawyers with less than three years of bar experience.

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    CJI Gavai: “It’s hard to follow when lawyers skip through points”; Justice Narasimha urges young advocates to read judgments fully
    CJI Gavai: “It’s hard to follow when lawyers skip through points”; Justice Narasimha urges young advocates to read judgments fully
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    CJI Gavai: “It’s hard to follow when lawyers skip through points.” Justice Narasimha urges young advocates to read judgments fully

    The Supreme Court Bench led by CJI Gavai highlighted the need for discipline in arguments, cautioning against rushed submissions. Justice Narasimha advised younger lawyers to return to the “old-school” habit of reading judgments completely.

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    ‘The Constitution Is Our Only Guide’: Justice Abhay S Oka Dismisses ‘Divine or Bovine’ Influence in Judicial Decisions
    ‘The Constitution Is Our Only Guide’: Justice Abhay S Oka Dismisses ‘Divine or Bovine’ Influence in Judicial Decisions
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    Former Judge Justice Abhay S Oka: “Judge Must Never Think of Future Prospects After Taking Oath, It Undermines Judicial Duties”

    Justice A.S. Oka stressed that judges must not think about future career opportunities after taking the oath. He said such thoughts weaken their ability to perform judicial duties with honesty, independence, and integrity.

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    ‘The Constitution Is Our Only Guide’: Justice Abhay S Oka Dismisses ‘Divine or Bovine’ Influence in Judicial Decisions
    ‘The Constitution Is Our Only Guide’: Justice Abhay S Oka Dismisses ‘Divine or Bovine’ Influence in Judicial Decisions
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    Ex-SC Judge Abhay S Oka at Pune Farewell: “Judges Should Take Up More Matters to Battle Pendency”

    At his farewell event in Pune, former Supreme Court judge Abhay Oka said judges should take up more matters to reduce case pendency, adding that simply creating another bench won’t solve the backlog problem in courts.

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