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Bar Council Of India Suspends Advocate Who Attempted Attack On CJI BR Gavai
In the wake of the attempted attack on Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, today morning, the Bar Council of India has suspended the offending advocate's license with immediate effect. Advocate Rakesh Kishore, who attempt to hurl a shoe at the CJI, faced the suspension.The official suspension of practice order, issued by the BCI, stated : This interim order is issued under the Advocates Act,...
SCBA Contemplates Disciplinary Action Against Advocate Who Attempted Attack On CJI BR Gavai
The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) today issued a statement condemning the recent attack on the Chief Justice of India, BR Gavai, by its temporary member advocate. The SCBA has also clarified that it is contemplating appropriate disciplinary actions against the offending advocate, Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to hurl a shoe at the CJI.The statement expressed that the attack was...
'Shameful' : Congress President, TN & Kerala CMs Condemn Attack On Chief Justice BR Gavai In Supreme Court
In a shocking incident, an attempt was made to attack Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai inside the Supreme Court. A lawyer tried to hurl a shoe at the CJI during the Court proceedings, before being apprehended by security personnel.The incident sparked nationwide outrage and drew condemnation from leaders across the political spectrum.In a social media post, Congress President Mallikarjun...
'Misconceived' : Supreme Court Rejects Senthil Balaji's Plea Against Order Which Forced His Resignation As Minister
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain ex-Tamil Nadu Minister V Senthil Balaji's plea seeking expunction of the remarks made by the Court which forced him to resign as a Minister.In April, a bench comprising Justice AS Oka and Justice AG Masih had strongly criticised Balaji for assuming charge as Minister soon after he was granted bail in the money laundering case. The bench led by...
SCAORA Condemns Lawyer's Attempt To Throw Shoe At CJI BR Gavai; Seeks Contempt Action
The Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCOARA) has unequivocally condemned the act of an advocate, who today morning reportedly tried to throw an object at Chief Justice of India BR Gavai before being escorted out by the security. The SCOARA said that the conduct is "unbecoming" of a member of the Bar and strikes at the very foundation of mutual respect that sustains the...
Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain Plea Against Telangana Govt Raising Backward Classes Quota In Local Bodies To 42%; Allows To Move HC
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Telangana government's order raising the quota for Backward Classes in municipalities and panchayats to 42%, which pushed the total reservations in local bodies to 67%.A bench of Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta allowed agriculturist Vanga Gopal Reddy to withdraw his plea seeking to declare G.O.Ms. No....
Order XXXVII CPC | In Summary Suit, Defendant Can't File Reply/Defence Without Court's Leave : Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently clarified that no defence would be allowed to come on record in a summary suit under Order XXXVII CPC without the leave of the court.A bench of Justices Ahsanuddin Amanullah and SVN Bhatti set aside the Bombay High Court's ruling, where it allowed the defendant to file a reply to the plaintiff's summons for judgment, bypassing the mandatory requirement of obtaining...
Supreme Court Issues Notice To Centre On Plea Against Sonam Wangchuk's Detention; Wife Seeks Grounds
The Supreme Court today(October 6) issued notice to the Central Government in a writ petition filed by Ladakh social activist and education reformer Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, challenging his detention under the National Security Act, 1980, following the recent violent clashes in Ladakh .A bench comprising Justice Aravind Kumar and Justice NV Anjaria stated that the matter will...
Supreme Court Half Yearly Digest 2025: Property Law
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; Order VII Rule 11 - Locus Standi of Proposed Purchaser under Agreement to Sell in Suit for Permanent Injunction against Third Party - Held, a proposed purchaser under an agreement to sell lacks locus standi to file a suit for a permanent injunction against a third party claiming independent title and possession of the property, as such an agreement does...