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📢 Supreme Court Seeks Centre & BCI’s Response on Plea for National Registry of Advocates and Social Media Conduct Code

In a significant development concerning the legal profession, the Supreme Court has sought responses from the Union Government and the Bar Council of India on a plea seeking the creation of a National Registry for Advocates and the formulation of a Social Media Conduct Code for lawyers.

The petition highlights the need for a centralized database of advocates to enhance transparency, accountability, and verification within the legal profession. It also raises concerns regarding the growing influence of social media and the necessity of ethical guidelines governing online conduct by legal practitioners.

Case Title: Bar Association of India & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors.

⚖️ Key Issues:
• National Registry for Advocates
• Verification and Accountability of Legal Practitioners
• Ethical Use of Social Media by Advocates
• Strengthening Professional Standards in the Legal Community

The matter is expected to have far-reaching implications for legal regulation, professional ethics, and public trust in the justice delivery system.

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⚖️ Delhi High Court Clarifies Rights of Residence in Sister’s Property

The Delhi High Court observed that when a man’s right to reside in his sister’s premises comes to an end, his wife cannot claim an independent right to continue occupying the property. The Court held that her status would be no better than that of a trespasser once the husband’s right of residence stands terminated.

This ruling reiterates the principle that a right of residence cannot exceed or survive the source from which it is derived. The judgment highlights the legal distinction between ownership rights and permissive occupation of property.

🏛️ A significant decision on property rights, possession, and residence-related disputes.

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🏡 “Homemakers are Nation Builders”

In a landmark recognition of the immense value of unpaid domestic work, the Supreme Court of India observed that homemakers are true nation builders and, for the purpose of compensation, assessed the notional income of a homemaker at ₹30,000 per month.

A homemaker’s contribution extends far beyond household chores. They nurture families, shape future generations, manage homes, provide emotional support, and contribute significantly to the social and economic fabric of the nation.

This recognition is not merely about monetary valuation—it is about dignity, respect, and acknowledging the invisible labour that sustains countless households every day.

Every meal prepared, every child guided, every family cared for, and every sacrifice made reflects a contribution that cannot be measured solely in financial terms.

Let us recognize, respect, and celebrate the invaluable role of homemakers in building stronger families and a stronger nation.

“Behind every strong nation stands an unseen homemaker.”

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