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Supreme Court Dismisses Advocate's Petition Alleging Registry Discrimination in Listing Cases. Petition Under Article 32 Found Unmaintainable Due to Careless Conduct and Lack of Evidence, with Court Upholding Registry's Functioning During COVID-19 Pandemic.

The petitioner, an advocate practicing in the Supreme Court, filed a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution of India against officers of t...

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Supreme Court Quashes Criminal Proceedings in Cross-FIR Case Between Advocates Due to Abuse of Process and Apology. Second FIR Registered as Counterblast to First FIR Was Deemed an Abuse of Law Under Sections 294(b), 323, and 506(1) of Indian Penal Code, 1860, and Quashed to End Protracted Litigation.

The appeal arose from a dispute between two advocates practising in Kodaikanal, leading to cross-FIRs registered in December 2017. The first appellant...

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Bombay High Court Examines Whether Assault on Advocate at Police Station Amounts to Criminal Contempt. Bar Council's Contempt Petition Alleges Interference with Administration of Justice Under Section 2(c)(iii) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

This contempt petition was filed by the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, a statutory body under the Advocates Act, 1961, alleging criminal contempt...

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Bombay High Court Reprimands Advocate for Misconduct in Civil Revision Application Arising from Obstructionist Proceedings. Court Holds Advocate Must Act as Officer of Court and Not as Mere Mouthpiece of Client, Citing Section 49(1) of the Advocates Act, 1961.

The matter arose from a civil revision application before the Bombay High Court filed by the applicant, an obstructionist and son of the judgment debt...

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Supreme Court Upholds Conviction of Advocate for Criminal Contempt for Abusing and Threatening Chief Judicial Magistrate. Advocate's Unbecoming Conduct of Entering Judge's Chamber and Hurling Abuses Constitutes Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The appellant, Rakesh Tiwari, an advocate, was convicted for criminal contempt by the High Court for his conduct on 21st December 2012 when he entered...

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High Court of Bombay Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Against Advocate for Disrupting Court Proceedings. Advocate's Rowdy Behavior and Improper Language in Court Amounts to Prima Facie Criminal Contempt Under Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

The High Court of Bombay, on its own motion, initiated contempt proceedings against Mr. N.B. Deshmukh, an advocate, based on an incident that occurred...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Recusal Application by Advocate in Official Liquidator's Report — Advocate's Conduct Found Obstructive and Discourteous. Court Holds That Adverse Remarks Against Counsel Do Not Automatically Warrant Recusal Unless Bias Is Demonstrated.

The judgment arises from an application/praecipe filed by Advocate Mathews J. Nedumpara on 14th October 2014, requesting that Justice S.J. Kathawalla ...

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High Court of Karnataka Quashes Bar Council Notice for Lack of Jurisdiction in Professional Misconduct Complaint — Complaint Filed by Judgment Debtor Against Decree Holder's Advocate Not Maintainable Under Section 35 of Advocates Act, 1961

The petitioner, Sri Paras Jain, an advocate practicing in Bengaluru for 44 years, filed a writ petition under Article 227 of the Constitution of India...