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"Darkest Day...": Allahabad High Court Lawyers On Cash Row Judge's Transfer
Strongly opposing the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, its Bar Association president on Friday called it the "darkest day for India's judiciary" and announced they will boycott his swearing-in ceremony.
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Bar's Boycott Call After Calcutta High Court Judge Orders Lawyer's Arrest
A Calcutta High Court judge's order to arrest a lawyer from the courtroom on contempt charges has sparked a huge row, with the bar association adamant on boycotting proceedings involving the judge
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Lawyers Refuse To Represent Accused In Uttarakhand Teen's Murder Case
The main accused in Ankita Bhandari case on Wednesday could not file their bail application in a court here after a local body of lawyers decided to boycott them, even as protests were held demanding a CBI probe into her murder.
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Uttarakhand Lawyers Strike On Saturdays For 35 Years, Reasons Irk Top Court
The issue came to the notice of the Supreme Court while it was hearing an appeal against the verdict of the Uttarakhand High Court which had held as "illegal" the strikes or boycotts of court work on all Saturdays by lawyers in Dehradun, Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar.
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Police Resume Work At Tis Hazari Court After 2 Weeks, Lawyers' Strike On
Delhi Police Thursday resumed duty to look after the security at the Tis Hazari court premises after a gap of about two weeks following clashes with lawyers even as advocates continued to boycott work.
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Delhi Police vs Lawyers: 11 Days On, Delhi Lawyers Continue To Boycott Work In District Courts
Lawyers in Delhi district courts continued to abstain from work today, demanding the arrest of the policemen who allegedly fired at their colleagues during a clash that took place in early November.
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Delhi District Court Lawyers To Continue Boycott Of Work Tomorrow
Lawyers would continue to boycott work on Wednesday, notwithstanding a Bar Council of India appeal to end their strike, the chairman of coordination committee of All Bar Associations in Delhi said today.
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Bengal State Lawyers To Boycott High Court Judge Over "Political Remarks"
The political battle in West Bengal between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP cast a rare and ominous shadow over the judiciary on Monday, with state-empanelled lawyers at the Calcutta High Court telling Justice Samapti Chattopadhyay that they will not attend her court.
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Bar Council Of India Suspends 126 Tamil Nadu Lawyers
The Bar Council of India on Sunday suspended 126 lawyers of Tamil Nadu and prohibited them from practising in any court or tribunal in the country pursuant to its warning that it will suspend those who indulge in boycott and other activities.
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Lawyers Boycott Courts In Andhra Pradesh, Hold Dharna
Lawyers abstained from work today and organised a dharna in Rajamahendravaram to protest the ransacking of a court in Warangal by advocates from Telangana.
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Court Adjourns Genocide Trial of Ex-Khmer Rouge Leaders Until Next Year
Cambodia's UN-backed court on Monday adjourned the genocide trial of two ex-Khmer Rouge leaders until January 2015 after lawyers for one of the defendants continued to boycott proceedings.
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Odisha High Court lawyers to end boycott on Thursday
The agitating lawyers will end their nearly month-long court boycott on Thursday against setting up of permanent benches in other parts of the state, Odisha High Court Bar Association said today.
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Madras High Court lawyers to boycott work today
The Madras High Court Advocates Association has called for a boycott of proceedings today over the issue of implementation of Tamil as official language in the Court.
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Kerala lawyers boycott courts for second day
Lawyers in Kerala boycotted various courts, including the high court, for the second day on Thursday protesting the Higher Education and Research Bill.
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Lawyers boycott proceedings of Karnataka Chief Justice
A section of members of Advocates Association of Bangalore (AAB) on Tuesday boycotted proceedings of the bench headed by Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Vikramajit Sen protesting his "failure" to initiate action against those involved in the March 2 violence in city civil court complex.
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"Darkest Day...": Allahabad High Court Lawyers On Cash Row Judge's Transfer
Strongly opposing the transfer of Delhi High Court judge Yashwant Varma to the Allahabad High Court, its Bar Association president on Friday called it the "darkest day for India's judiciary" and announced they will boycott his swearing-in ceremony.
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Bar's Boycott Call After Calcutta High Court Judge Orders Lawyer's Arrest
A Calcutta High Court judge's order to arrest a lawyer from the courtroom on contempt charges has sparked a huge row, with the bar association adamant on boycotting proceedings involving the judge
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Lawyers Refuse To Represent Accused In Uttarakhand Teen's Murder Case
The main accused in Ankita Bhandari case on Wednesday could not file their bail application in a court here after a local body of lawyers decided to boycott them, even as protests were held demanding a CBI probe into her murder.
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Uttarakhand Lawyers Strike On Saturdays For 35 Years, Reasons Irk Top Court
The issue came to the notice of the Supreme Court while it was hearing an appeal against the verdict of the Uttarakhand High Court which had held as "illegal" the strikes or boycotts of court work on all Saturdays by lawyers in Dehradun, Haridwar and Udham Singh Nagar.
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Police Resume Work At Tis Hazari Court After 2 Weeks, Lawyers' Strike On
Delhi Police Thursday resumed duty to look after the security at the Tis Hazari court premises after a gap of about two weeks following clashes with lawyers even as advocates continued to boycott work.
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Delhi Police vs Lawyers: 11 Days On, Delhi Lawyers Continue To Boycott Work In District Courts
Lawyers in Delhi district courts continued to abstain from work today, demanding the arrest of the policemen who allegedly fired at their colleagues during a clash that took place in early November.
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Delhi District Court Lawyers To Continue Boycott Of Work Tomorrow
Lawyers would continue to boycott work on Wednesday, notwithstanding a Bar Council of India appeal to end their strike, the chairman of coordination committee of All Bar Associations in Delhi said today.
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Bengal State Lawyers To Boycott High Court Judge Over "Political Remarks"
The political battle in West Bengal between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP cast a rare and ominous shadow over the judiciary on Monday, with state-empanelled lawyers at the Calcutta High Court telling Justice Samapti Chattopadhyay that they will not attend her court.
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Bar Council Of India Suspends 126 Tamil Nadu Lawyers
The Bar Council of India on Sunday suspended 126 lawyers of Tamil Nadu and prohibited them from practising in any court or tribunal in the country pursuant to its warning that it will suspend those who indulge in boycott and other activities.
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Lawyers Boycott Courts In Andhra Pradesh, Hold Dharna
Lawyers abstained from work today and organised a dharna in Rajamahendravaram to protest the ransacking of a court in Warangal by advocates from Telangana.
-
Court Adjourns Genocide Trial of Ex-Khmer Rouge Leaders Until Next Year
Cambodia's UN-backed court on Monday adjourned the genocide trial of two ex-Khmer Rouge leaders until January 2015 after lawyers for one of the defendants continued to boycott proceedings.
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Odisha High Court lawyers to end boycott on Thursday
The agitating lawyers will end their nearly month-long court boycott on Thursday against setting up of permanent benches in other parts of the state, Odisha High Court Bar Association said today.
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Madras High Court lawyers to boycott work today
The Madras High Court Advocates Association has called for a boycott of proceedings today over the issue of implementation of Tamil as official language in the Court.
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Kerala lawyers boycott courts for second day
Lawyers in Kerala boycotted various courts, including the high court, for the second day on Thursday protesting the Higher Education and Research Bill.
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Lawyers boycott proceedings of Karnataka Chief Justice
A section of members of Advocates Association of Bangalore (AAB) on Tuesday boycotted proceedings of the bench headed by Karnataka High Court Chief Justice Vikramajit Sen protesting his "failure" to initiate action against those involved in the March 2 violence in city civil court complex.
