You wake up in the morning. There is a cold breeze outside, and a hot cup of tea ready in the big balcony of your bedroom, which overlooks a scenic park. The winter is just beginning in Delhi. You have a long day at work but first you scroll through your phone and find that …
No case in Supreme Court can be filed without appointing an Advocate-on-Record (AoR). The highest court of India which is the penultimate temple of justice for indignants in the country is not accessible unless you appoint an AoR. Oftentimes, AoRs don’t even appear before the bench and are generally the ones whose name is associated …
Every litigator dreams of practicing in the highest court of India one day. However, that is easier said than done. In order to file cases at the Supreme Court, it is important to crack the Advocate-on-Record Exam (AoR Exam). The exam is not an easy one – approximately 650 candidates gave the exam in 2018, …
Do the stories of how hard it is to establish a Supreme Court practice stop you from taking the first step? Are you a trial or high court lawyer who sometimes wonders what it would take for you to become a Supreme court lawyer? Are you practicing in a city that is far from Delhi …
Several lawyers opt for UPSC & State Public Service Commission examination every year. Law graduates have an advantage in these examinations since both the domains involve jobs that are directly impacted by the law in the country. Also, law is certainly the most important aspect of public policy. Government jobs provide prestigious and honourable job …
India currently requires 50,066 more Judges to clear the backlog of 3.7 crores cases that lie pending in India. How did we arrive at this number? The 120th Law Commission report stated that India needs 50 judges per 1 million population to adequately meet the litigation demands of this country. Since India’s population is roughly …
In the last three years, five major states in India were not able to successfully fill all the judiciary seats that were advertised. For three of the five states, more than 60% of the seats lay vacant! This was despite the fact that the number of students who appeared were more than 50 times the …
As a law student when you attend a court hearing, more often than not, you are fascinated by the power that the Judge emits. By the bang of a gavel, the court is silenced. Disrespecting the Judge can send you behind the prison. You cannot address the Judge with anything less than pure words of …
This is a question many judiciary aspirants have. In addition to the obvious status that judges enjoy in the society in general and the legal community in particular, you must know the kind of financial benefits you are likely to get after putting in those gruelling hours of efforts. We have compiled some interesting information …
