Supreme Court docket in the present day designated 56 legal professionals and advocate-on-record (AoR) as senior advocates.
New Delhi:
The Supreme Court docket in the present day designated 56 legal professionals and advocate-on-record (AoR) as senior advocates.
”The Chief Justice of India and the judges of the Supreme Court docket of India in a full court docket assembly held on Friday, January 19, 2024, have been happy to designate the next advocates-on file/advocates as senior advocates with impact from January 19, 2024,” stated a notification issued by the highest court docket.
Advocates Gaurav Agrawal, Shobha Gupta, Mohd Shoeb Alam, Amit Anand Tiwari, Swarupama Chaturvedi, Ardhendumauli Kumar Prasad, Sunil Fernandes, Tapesh Kumar Singh and Gagan Gupta are among the many legal professionals, who’ve been designated as senior advocates.
Moreover this, the highest court docket additionally will get 198 new AoRs.
Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud congratulated the newly enrolled AoRs after the day’s court docket proceedings. Justice Chandrachud expressed happiness that a number of ladies legal professionals have cleared the AoR examination.
In accordance with the foundations framed by the Supreme Court docket underneath Article 145 of the Structure, solely advocates designated as advocate-on-record can file circumstances within the high court docket, which conducts AoR examinations twice a 12 months.
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