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Jitender @ Kalla v. State (Govt. of NCT of Delhi) and Anr.

(a) Whether the 100-point assessment laid down in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2017) 9 SCC 766 and modified in…

Reference answered
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
13 May 2025
Citation
[2025] 5 S.C.R. 1933
Case no.
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 865/2025
Bench
Abhay S. Oka, Ujjal Bhuyan, Sarasa Venkatanarayana Bhatti

Issue for consideration

(a) Whether the 100-point assessment laid down in Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2017) 9 SCC 766 and modified in Indira Indira Jaising v. Supreme Court of India (2023) 8 SCC 1 for the designation of Senior Advocates require reconsideration in light gained and concerns expressed. (b) Whether the inclusion of members of the Bar in the Permanent Committee for designation is legally permissible under Section 16(2) of the Advocates Act, 1961, which confers the power of designation exclusively on the Supreme Court and High Courts. (c) Whether

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