CJI SA Bobde: I am proposing something. There is a lot of chaos in the country and many High Courts are taking action.
(Audio glitch, CJI is on mute as of now)
Justices L Nagweswara Rao and Ravindra Bhat are the judges along with CJI on the bench. #SupremeCourt
Justice Rao makes a call to check the audio connection. Judges inform CJI that he cannot be heard.
All judges concur with each other on phone as of now. #SupremeCourt
Please follow this thread for the next update since the CJI SA Bobde took suo motu cognizance while another matter related to the opening of a oxygen plant was mentioned:
Delhi Court begins hearing bail plea filed on behalf of Deep Sidhu. Metropolitan Magistrate Sahil Gupta hearing the case. Advocate Abhishek Gupta appears for Sidhu
1. Both the FIRs contain identical offences. 2. Bail ought to be granted in second FIR as well. 3. Within a few hours of getting bail in first FIR, I was arrested for the second FIR in a malafide manner
Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF) commemorates 60 years of the Advocates Act, 1961 in a virtual event.
Senior Advocate Fail S Nariman to speak as Chief Guest.
Other speakers: Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, BCI Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, and SCBA President Vikas Singh
The virtual event begins with an address by SILF President Lalit Bhasin.
Bhasin: The role of the legal profession is a very pivotal role... the system of administration of justice particularly revolves around the legal profession.
Bhasin: We are indeed grateful to Mr. Fali Nariman, living legend of law, has agreed to be the Chief Guest today.
Advocate Ardhendumauli Kumar Prasad welcomes guests and dignitaries: Today we bid virtual farewell to CJI SA Bobde. This court has not closed for a single day on account of the pandemic. Justice dispensation did not stop
The Karnataka HC to shortly hear a case registered suo motu after it received two letters highlighting various difficulties faced by COVID-19 positive patients in the State.