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T.N. Advocate General’s former junior gets elevated as judge of Madras High Court

Chennai HC Chief Justice administers oath to two new judges, increasing strength to 65. Advocate General introduces them, highlighting their humble beginnings and successful careers. He also expresses pleasure of having worked with them and looks forward to being on the other side of the Bench.

The Hindu

Listing of 1,250 FIR quash petitions on a single day creates anxiety among Madras High Court lawyers

Madras HC lists 1,250 FIR quash petitions; judge clarifies he won't dismiss en masse, asks lawyers to withdraw cases not meeting SC parameters.

The Hindu

Senior judge reprimanded for ‘judicial bullying’ of barristers

A senior High Court judge who rejected a challenge to the government’s controversial Rwanda deportation policy has been reprimanded for “judicial bullying”.

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Hapur incident: Judicial committee set up to address grievances of lawyers to meet on Sept 16

The judicial committee constituted by the Allahabad High Court to investigate the clash that broke out between the advocates and police in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur district on August 29, will meet on September 16 an official statement. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Advocates should keep abreast of modern technology: former CJI

Members of the legal fraternity should remember that apart from the duty towards their clients, they performed a public duty as officers of the court in furtherance of the cause of justice, said former Chief Justice of India and former Governor of Kerala P. Sathasivam. Madurai

The Hindu

Bilkis Bano case | Can a prematurely released convict practise law, asks Supreme Court

SC questions appropriateness of prematurely released Bilkis Bano case convict practising law. Bench asks if State Bar Council can permit him. Exchange when court learns one of convicts is now a lawyer specialising in motor accidents claims.

The Hindu

Should There Be Limits on Bar Investigations of Candidates for Judicial Office During the Campaign?

An excerpt from Attorney Grievance Comm'n v. Pierre, decided Wednesday by the Maryland Supreme Court, in an opinion by Chief Justice Fader: This Attorney Grievance Commission of Maryland proceeding concerns the alleged professional misconduct of Marylin Pierre, the respondent and a member of the Bar of this State. It also…

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Best pubs in Scotland revealed ahead of awards ceremony

THE finalists of the Scottish Bar and Pub Awards 2023 have been announced.

The National (Scotland)

Proceedings of all court halls in HC to be streamed live soon: CJ

CJ Alok Aradhe urges self-introspection on I-Day. Telangana HC committed to speedy justice, welfare of legal fraternity. HC submitted proposals for construction of court complexes in 13 districts. Digitisation of records, streaming of proceedings underway. HC striving for paperless courts. #IndependenceDay #TelanganaHC #Justice #Welfare #Digitisation #Streaming #PaperlessCourts

The Hindu

"Food was flying everywhere, with no regard for the industry geeks whose suits were getting splattered": That time Nirvana got kicked out of their Nevermind release party for starting a drunken food fight

Prior to the release of Nevermind, Nirvana were kicked out of their own album listening party for drunken shenanigans involving guacamole, smuggled bourbon and vomit

Louder

Plea against making Bar experience mandatory for prosecutor posting dismissed

Court dismisses petition challenging 3-yr experience stipulation for Assistant Public Prosecutor post. High Court finds govt justified in insisting on Bar experience for unbiased, just & truthful prosecution.

The Hindu

The biggest incidents of F1 cheating: Spygate, Crashgate and more

Formula 1 is populated by drivers and teams alike who revel in the competitive aspect, and will do whatever it takes to win.

Autosport

Hitting the bar! Ex-footballer to tackle legal career after degree success

Adam Bale is hoping to become a barrister after his professional football career was cut short by a leg injury.

The Independent UK

Trailblazing hijab-wearing barrister launches global women’s rights organisation

Sultana Tafadar is believed to be the first hijab wearing criminal barrister to be appointed King’s Counsel

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Madras High Court to examine and quash criminal cases against minor boys for consensual relationships with minor girls

The Madras High Court has decided to embark on an exercise of quashing, en masse, all criminal cases registered against minor boys for having consensual relationships with, or having eloped with minor girls, if it finds that these cases are against the interest and future of the children involved, besides…

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"I did not fire any bullet...": Former Vice President, Delhi Bar Association on Tis Hazari Court firing

After the firing incident that occurred on the premises of the Tis Hazari Court in the National Capital earlier today, the Former Vice President of the Delhi Bar Association said that he did not fire any bullet and that he has the footage of those who opened fire. Read further…

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Bar council removes name of lawyer from rolls on charges of professional misconduct

The Karnataka State Bar Council has issued orders to permanently remove the name of a Belagavi-based lawyer from the State roll of advocates on charges of professional misconduct.

Daily Mirror

Reporters waiting for Trump to arrive at Miami courthouse are bombarded by roosters

A large number of roosters bombarded reporters waiting for Trump to arrive at the Miami courthouse where he's set to be arraigned today at 3 p.m. A cat also appeared

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Top barrister jailed after asking to buy drugs from clients

Henry Hendron, 42, has previously represented high-profile figures including Nadine Dorries.

Manchester Evening News

How much is beer and drinks at Parklife 2023? Bar prices in full

It's that time of year again!

The Independent UK

Who is Andrew Green? The ‘Beast’ lawyer ‘planning to tear Prince Harry’s case to shreds’ at High Court

Duke of Sussex likely ‘won’t realise he’s edged the ball’ during historic cross-examination, barrister tells The Independent

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Andrew Green KC: the ‘beast’ cross-examiner set to tear Prince Harry’s court case “to shreds”

The award-winning barrister has been called “an opponent to be feared” and is known for his charming but aggressive court style. But can he really beat a prince? Katie Strick reports

The Independent UK

Who is Andrew Green? The ‘Beast’ lawyer in tense clashes with Prince Harry at High Court

Duke of Sussex faced over seven hours of gruelling cross-examination by the barrister

The Independent UK

Who is Andrew Green? The ‘Beast’ lawyer ‘planning to tear Prince Harry’s case to shreds’ at High Court

Duke of Sussex likely ‘won’t realise he’s edged the ball’ during historic cross-examination, barrister tells The Independent

The Hindu

Will adopt traditions and culture of Tamil Nadu and live as one among you: Madras High Court Chief Justice Gangapurwala

Madras High Court Chief Justice S.V. Gangapurwala assured that he would adopt the traditions, conventions and culture of Tamil Nadu and live with them like how sugar gets dissolved in milk and enriches its taste.

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