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Uniform Guidelines In Criminal Trials: SC Appoints Sidharth Luthura and R.Basant As Amicus Curiae

Posted on November 8, 2017 By Shikha Tiwari

The Supreme Court appointed senior counsel, Sidharth Luthra and R.Basant, as amicus curiae in the Suo Moto Writ Petition (Criminal) No.1 of 2017, In Re: To Issue Certain Guidelines Regarding inadequencies and deficiencies in Crimininal Trials Vs the State of Andhra Pradesh and Others. All the respondents in the case have been ordered to furnish copies of their respective reply affidavits

Cleaning up Of Legal Profession And Education: Madras HC’s 25 Questions To Bar Council And Others

Posted on October 16, 2017 By Shikha Tiwari

The Madras High Court made some critical observations against the disagreeable system in India where getting a law degree from “letter pad colleges” is a common practice. It has asked Bar Council Of India the basis on which it has increased number of law colleges in India. It has also framed 25 questions to be answered by the BCI and other