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Former Calcutta High Court Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam Resigns From SIR Appellate Tribunal In West Bengal
Former Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court, Justice T.S. Sivagnanam, has resigned from the Appellate Tribunal constituted to hear appeals arisi
7 May 2026 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Declines to Mandate Compulsory Voting, Holds Participation Cannot Be Enforced by Law
The Supreme Court of India on April 16 dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking directions for the introduction of compulsory vot
16 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Rules on West Bengal SIR: 34 Lakh Appellants Barred from 2026 Polls
The Supreme Court of India has delivered a critical ruling regarding the
13 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News

Delhi High Court rejects plea seeking reservation in Bar Council of Delhi for lawyers with less than 10 years’ practice
The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition seeking reservation of seats i
19 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi retires as Rajya Sabha MP; asked zero questions and participated in only one debate
Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi has completed his six-year
16 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

SC allows District Judges to nominate women lawyers to Bar Association executive committees to ensure 30% representation
The Supreme Court of India has empowered
14 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

Abhishek Manu Singhvi Declares ₹2,558 Crore Assets, ₹374 Crore Annual Income in Rajya Sabha Election Affidavit
Senior Advocate and Congress leader Abhishek Manu Singhvi has declared
8 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Bars Filing Of Petitions Relating To Bar Council Elections
In a significant development concerning the ongoing State Bar Council elections across India, the
20 Feb 2026 · Lexpedia News

“Do They Have Their Own Aircraft?” Supreme Court Questions BCI Over Denying Travel Allowances to Ex-Judges Monitoring Elections
The Supreme Court of India has strongly
27 Jan 2026 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court to Examine Challenge to BCI Rule Disqualifying Advocates With Two or More Pending Criminal Cases From Bar Council Elections
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to examine a legal challenge to a contentious rule framed by the
27 Jan 2026 · Lexpedia News

Amritpal Singh Moves Punjab & Haryana High Court Against State’s Refusal to Grant Parole for Winter Session of Parliament
Amritpal Singh, a sitting Member of Parliament, has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court challenging the State’s refusal to grant hi
29 Nov 2025 ·

ECI Clarifies: Aadhaar Only for Identity Verification, Not Citizenship
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has reiterated before the Supreme Court that the Aadhaar card is being used solely to verify the id
18 Nov 2025 ·

Supreme Court Issues Notice On PIL Seeking Voting Rights For Undertrials: Challenging Blanket Ban Under RP Act
The Supreme Court of India today issued notice to the Union Government and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a significant Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that seeks to extend voting right
9 Oct 2025 · Lexpedia News

Supreme Court Dismisses Plea for 100% Manual Counting of VVPAT Slips in Elections
7 Apr 2025 · Lexpedia

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Nitin Gadkari’s Election Over Alleged Malpractices
23 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia

Manan Kumar Mishra Re-Elected as Chairman of Bar Council of India for Seventh Term
New Delhi, March 1, 2025: In a historic decision, Senior Advocate and Rajya Sabha MP Manan Kumar Mishra has been
1 Mar 2025 · Lexpedia