On May 16, 2025, Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai publicly criticized the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) for its decision not to hold a farewell for Justice Bela M. Trivedi, who chose this day as her last working

Continue ReadingJustice Bela Trivedi farewell refusal.

In the recent Supreme Court judgment, Renuka Prasad vs. The State (2025 LiveLaw SC 559), the Court ruled that the testimony of an Investigation Officer (IO) based solely on Section 161 CrPC statements of witnesses is inadmissible in evidence. The

Continue ReadingRenuka Prasad vs. The State Supreme Court 2025.

The Supreme Court of India has expressed concern over the performance of some High Court judges, highlighting issues such as unnecessary breaks and delays in delivering judgments. In a recent case involving delayed pronouncements of criminal appeals by the Jharkhand

Continue ReadingSupreme Court judges performance.

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has annulled the enrollment of Advocate Sajad Ahmad Shah, a resident of Srinagar, after discovering that he had practiced law for nearly 16 years using a fake and forged LL.B degree. Shah was initially

Continue ReadingAdvocate license cancellation.