SCBA

The Delhi High Court today declined to provide interim relief to advocate Ashok Arora, who is seeking a stay on his removal from the post of Secretary of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).

SC has expunged the remarks made against an advocate by the court during a virtual hearing on August 25. The court had commented that the advocate had refused to open his mouth during virtual court hearing, because he was waiting for his senior and that he was taking advantage of a non-physical hearing.

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president, Senior Advocate Dushyant Dave, has written to the SCBA explaining the reason for his absence at the Independence Day celebration.

Mahalakshmi Pavani says in the letter that she has lost trust in Dave’s leadership and that Dave had let the Supreme Court Bar Association down by not giving any prior notice or reason for his absence to any of the Executive Committee members for his absence.

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), in an August 13 circular, informed that the group insurance policy undertaken by the SCBA has been extended after extensive negotiations.

The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA) has informed that a seven-judge committee of the Supreme Court is seriously considering the resumption of physical functioning for at least 2-3 benches of the court.

The Supreme Court today (July 17) dismissed a plea filed by Supreme Court Bar Clerks Association seeking a monthly payment of Rs 15,000 to its members during closure of courts amid the COVID 19 lockdown.

The Supreme Court Bar Association has organized a farewell function for Justice R Banumathi today (July 17) on her last working day. Justice Banumathi retires on July 19, leaving the Supreme Court with only two lady judges.

Within the complex of India’s topmost court, the Supreme Court, there was on (July 8) an agonizing death of an Advocate. There was little help available while the 80-year old suffered more than one cardiac arrest.

The BCI petition said that advocates keep contributing on a regular basis during the course of their practice, all that ending up in government coffers. In particular, the petition said, advocates generate funds by way court-fee and advocates welfare funds.