Gujarat lawyer caught smoking during virtual hearing apologises to HC, pays Rs 10,000

Photo

A Gujarat advocate, who was chided and fined Rs 10,000 after the judge caught him smoking during virtual proceedings, has apologised to the court and paid the amount. Advocate JV Ajmera tendered an unconditional apology to the Gujarat High Court, as was recorded in order on October 5, The Indian Express reported. The report added … Read more

Hathras Case LIVE Updates: Supreme Court to today hear PIL seeking CBI probe, Nirbhaya case lawyer to defend accused

hathras protest 22 pti

CJI-led Supreme Court bench will take up a PIL seeking CBI probe or SIT probe into the Hathras alleged gangrape case today. The plea has sought probe under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court or High Court judge, besides changing the place of trial from Uttar Pradesh to Delhi. On request of the families … Read more

AP Singh, lawyer of Nirbhaya convicts, to defend Hathras gangrape case accused

ap singh

AP Singh, the lawyer who fought the case of all convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case, will be defending the accused in the Hathras gangrape case that has set off nationwide protests. The Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha, an upper caste body, has appointed AP Singh to defend the accused in the Hathras gangrape case. Former … Read more