Advocate
- Hyderabad
Secunderabad court advocate dies of heart attack at Hyderabad bank
Hyderabad: A senior advocate of Secunderabad Civil Court collapsed and died on the spot while visiting a bank in Hyderabad’s Marredpally on Wednesday afternoon, February 19. The deceased has been identified as…
- Obituaries
Renowned Hyderabad advocate Mohammed Usman Shaheed passes away
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s esteemed and respected community figure, senior advocate Mohammed Usman Shaheed, passed away at the age of 77 after a brief illness. The funeral prayer will be held today, Sunday, December…
- World
COP29: $300 billion deal insufficient, say climate advocates
Baku: The voices of the most vulnerable were sidelined, human rights and civil society participation ignored, and accountability swept under the rug, say climate advocates on the conclusion of two-week UN climate…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad advocate accuses Madannapet SHO of physical assault
Hyderabad: An advocate defending beneficiaries of 2BHK, who were previously allocated homes now being assigned to Musi oustees, has filed a complaint against Madannapet SHO and other police personnel for allegedly assaulting…
- India
Bar Councils cannot demand fees other than stipulated for enrollment: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the State Bar Councils (SBCs) and the Bar Council of India (BCI) cannot demand payment of fees other than the stipulated enrolment fee…
- India
Judicial system is blind, says senior advocate Dushyant Dave
Senior advocate Dushyant Dave lashed out at the Indian Judicial system, mainly the high courts and Supreme Court of India by calling them a ‘majoritarian judiciary’. In an interview with Live Law,…
- Hyderabad
Appoint Muslims to key legal roles in Telangana: MBT to Congress
Hyderabad: Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) spokesperson Amjed Ullah Khan, on Tuesday, urged Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge to consider appointing a Muslim candidate for key positions such as advocate general, additional advocate…
- India
Babri advocate Zafaryab Jilani passes away
Lucknow: Senior Supreme Court advocate Zafaryab Jilani, who was the lawyer for the Muslim side in Ayodhya’s Ram Janmabhoomi and Babri Masjid dispute, died here in Lucknow on Wednesday. He was 73.…
- India
Charge not more than Rs 600 from law graduates for enrolment as advocate: SC
New Delhi: In a big relief to law graduates with limited family income, the Supreme Court Friday said state bar councils cannot charge them an enrolment fee more than Rs 600, as…
- India
Advocate gets bail in rape case in absence of ‘scientific evidence’
New Delhi: A Delhi court has granted bail to an advocate who was accused of raping a woman advocate after noting that there was no scientific evidence, and the police did not…
- India
Advocate Shahid Azmi killing case: Bombay HC lifts stay on trial
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has vacated the stay on trial in the 2010 killing of criminal lawyer Shahid Azmi and rejected a plea filed by an accused seeking a change of the…
- India
UP: Advocate held after woman alleges rape
Agra: A senior advocate in Agra has been arrested by the New Agra police for allegedly raping a woman. The victim threatened suicide if no action was taken against the advocate, the…
- India
Advocate Saurabh Kirpal alleges bias in promotion based on sexual orientation
Senior advocate Saurabh Kirpal on Thursday alleges that his sexual orientation might be the reason behind his not getting promoted since 2017. The Centre recently renewed focus on judges’ appointments which even…
- Telangana
Judge appointed to Telangana High Court
New Delhi: An advocate was on Wednesday appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court, the law ministry said. According to a notification issued by the Department of Justice in the…
- India
SC rejects plea of lawyer sentenced to 2 weeks jail, debarment of practice
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rejected a plea filed against the Madras High Court’s judgment which punished an advocate for contempt of court while sentencing him to two weeks imprisonment…
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