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SC to Jantar Mantar: Supreme Court lawyers hold protest march against CAA, NRC, NPR
India | January 14, 2020 17:16 ISTSupreme Court lawyers on Tuesday held a protest march in the national capital against the controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), National Register of Citizens (NRC) and National Population Register (NPR). The lawyers marched from the Supreme Court till Jantar Mantar.
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Jammu lawyers on indefinite strike threaten to intensify agitation
India | November 21, 2019 19:52 ISTJammu chapter of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (JKHCBA), which is spearheading the agitation, on Thursday urged Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu to take back the decision or "it shall be constrained to intensify the agitation".
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Tis Hazari clash: Lawyers continue to abstain from work in Delhi district courts
India | November 11, 2019 18:41 ISTThe strike continued since a meeting of members of all district courts associations, representatives of Delhi Police and Lt Governor Anil Baijal, held on Sunday on the orders of the Delhi High Court, failed to find a resolution, All District Courts Bar Association general secretary Dhir Singh Kasana said.
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Tis Hazari clash: Delhi Police team holds talks with lawyers
India | November 11, 2019 0:07 ISTDuring the meeting, the Delhi Police officials said that since a judicial probe into the matter is underway, action should be taken against any accused on the basis of the probe's findings.
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Sengar was inside Tis Hazari lock-up when police-lawyers clash broke out
India | November 07, 2019 13:58 ISTSengar was brought from Tihar Jail, where he is currently lodged, to the lockup in the court on Saturday morning and then produced before the court at around 10:30 am for the hearing, said a lawyer.
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District judge directs officials not to share video, images, text on lawyers-police clash
India | November 06, 2019 19:34 ISTThe district judge of Tis Hazari Court, who is the administrative head of all trial courts in Delhi, on Wednesday "strictly" directed officials not to share any video clip, photograph or text pertaining to the recent clashes between lawyers and police with anyone or on social media.
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Now, lawyers and police clash in Alwar court
India | November 06, 2019 18:01 ISTAmid the ongoing tussle between advocates and police in Delhi, a major scuffle broke out between cops and lawyers in Alwar, Rajasthan when the two groups came face-to-face and manhandled each other inside the court premises on Wednesday morning.
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Cop protest: Why Delhi Police constables remembered Kiran Bedi
India | November 06, 2019 10:38 ISTThe reason for the police personnel remembering Bedi, the first woman Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, is rooted to a February 17, 1988 incident at Tis Hazari Court Complex.
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Tis Hazari scuffle: Public grievances acknowledged amid protests, say Delhi Police
India | November 06, 2019 8:56 ISTAs the protests by officials of the Delhi Police gained momentum on Tuesday, the police force has said they did not step back from responding to the grievances of the general public. Supporting their claims with the challans issued over odd-even scheme violation and the construction of the green corridor, the police force said their work was not hampered due to the protests.
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Delhi Police personnel call off day-long protest; ITO traffic opens
India | November 05, 2019 19:58 ISTThousands of Delhi Police personnel and family members sitting on a protest outside Delhi Police Headquarters against lawyers' action at Tis Hazari court have decided to call off their protest. The protesting cops were out of uniform but showed massive restrain in a day-long protest that was relayed across television channels throughout the country.
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Explained: Why men in Khaki are out on streets
Fyi | November 05, 2019 17:03 IST'We want justice' chants echoed around the Delhi Police Headquarter at ITO on Tuesday. Carrying placards demanding justice, thousands of Delhi Police personnel are staging an unprecedented protest. This surely is an unseen sight. But what are they protesting about? Why is the Delhi Police agitated? Here are the details.
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Lawyers to hold pen-down protest in West Bengal on Thursday
India | October 30, 2019 16:42 ISTThe bar council decided during a meeting in Kolkata on Wednesday to hold the protest against the killing of Mitali Ghosh, a lawyer who practised at a Burdwan court.
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Jadhav case: India spent Re 1, Pakistan crores on lawyers
India | July 17, 2019 22:49 ISTSenior advocate Harish Salve charged Re 1 as his fee to represent India during the public hearing in the Kulbhushan Jadhav case in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague. Pakistan, on the other hand, spent more than Rs 20 crore on lawyers to prove that Jadhav was a spy.
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#MeToo movement: Two Mumbai lawyers volunteer to provide legal aid to victims without charging fee
India | October 13, 2018 19:18 ISTSeveral commentators have said that the #MeToo movement would fizzle out unless legal recourse is taken by or on behalf of women who have spoken up. Judicial redress may now be available for many of these women.
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Allahabad: Lawyers create ruckus after colleague shot dead in broad daylight
News | May 10, 2018 14:49 ISTAllahabad: Lawyers create ruckus after colleague shot dead in broad daylight
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These are the 10 highest-paid lawyers in India
Lifestyle | April 06, 2017 12:48 ISTIndia is a home to some of very influential and powerful lawyers who can hold the entire court in awe with their fabulous arguments and skills.
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45 pc lawyers in India fake, says Bar Council; verification underway
India | January 23, 2017 12:11 ISTA two year old verification process carried out by the Bar Council of India has indicated that the number of fake lawyers across the country may be roughly around 45 per cent of the total.
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Lawyers in UP work for less than 150 days per year: Report
India | October 13, 2016 11:13 ISTEven as hugely understaffed Indian judiciary faces a staggering pendency of over two crores cases, frequent disruption of work in trial courts due to strikes by lawyers only adds to the problem. With around 51
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Government to move Supreme Court on Service Tax levy on lawyers
India | April 11, 2016 20:02 ISTNew Delhi: The revenue department has decided to move the Supreme Court for transfer of petitions filed in three High Courts, which had stayed levy of service tax on legal services provided by senior advocates.
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JNU event row: Lawyers 'attack' JNU students, journos during hearing
India | February 15, 2016 18:34 ISTNew Delhi: Teachers and students of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) along with several journalists were today allegedly roughed up outisde the Patiala House court complex in Delhi by lawyers just ahead of a hearing in
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