Advocates

The Supreme Court in Yatin Narendra Oza v. Suo Motu, High Court of Gujarat upheld the finding of criminal contempt against a senior advocate but invoked Article 142 to suspend the conviction indefinitely, balancing institutional dignity with judicial mercy and rehabilitation.

A Startling Breach Inside the Courtroom The Supreme Court of India is set to hear, on October 27, a contempt petition filed by the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) against advocate Rakesh Kishore , who allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe at Chief Justice of India B.R. Gavai during open court proceedings earlier this month. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a routine hearing, sent shockwaves through the legal fraternity — a space where decorum, civility, and respect for...

Supreme Court rules that legal services by advocates are excluded from the Consumer Protection Act, highlighting their unique role.