The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Jabalpur on Friday initiated Suo Motu Public Interest Litigation as a result of the communication by the Chairman of the State Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh asking the.
Lawyers are on strike to protest a scheme introduced by the High Court by which the 25 oldest cases in each of the district courts have to be disposed of in three months.
In a temporary relief to three legal aid defence counsels, the Supreme Court on Friday stayed the letter of the Bar Association Committee, Bharatpur which suspended them from the Association.The.
A Bench of Justices Dinesh Maheshwari and Bela M Trivedi lamented the BCI's delay putting forth concrete steps to prevent advocates from going on strike.
The Allahabad HC judge said that poor litigants had approached the court because their cases were kept pending by revenue courts over long periods thanks to the lawyers' strikes.