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Nani Palkhivala was invited to Bar Association in 1946 and served in the chambers of the legendary Sir Jamshedji Behramji Kanga in Bombay. He garnered the reputation of being an eloquent barrister. and was often the center of attention in the courts, where students of law and younger members of the bar association would arrive to watch him.
1. In 2021, Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa challenged the decision of bar to raise membership charges. [11] 2.In 2011, Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa passed resolution to lay down guidelines to keep fake lawyers out of court. [7] 3.In 2011, Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa had made suggestions to exclude Judiciary from Lokpal Bill. [12]
Jagtiani is a member of the Supreme Court Bar Association of India, the Bombay Bar Association and the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa. He is also a member of The Board of Trustees of ING Investment Management and the Indian division of ING Bank, among other institutions.
A bar association is a professional association of lawyers as generally organized in countries following the Anglo-American types of jurisprudence. [1] The word bar is derived from the old English/European custom of using a physical railing to separate the area in which court business is done from the viewing area for the general public.
The High Court of Bombay is the high court of the states of Maharashtra and Goa in India, and the union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. It is seated primarily at Mumbai (formerly known as Bombay), and is one of the oldest high courts in India. [ 1 ]
He was appointed Judge of the City Civil Court and Additional Sessions Judge, Bombay on 16 July 1956 and became Principal Judge, City Civil Court and Sessions Judge, Bombay on 19 April 1962. He became Judge of the Bombay High Court with effect from 21 December 1963 till 29 September 1977. [1] He died on 1 October 2004. [2]
Norton suggested that it was better to seek the opinion of the Bombay Bar over it and his suggestion was implemented. [6] Norton was a close friend of G. Subramania Iyer, who founded The Hindu. [5] He wrote a column in The Hindu called "Olla Podrida" under the pseudonym Sentinel. This column ran from May 1889 to December 1889. [5]
During the emergency period of 1975–1977, he was the chairman of the Bar Association of India. He heavily criticised then Prime Minister of India, Indira Gandhi. An arrest warrant was issued against him from Kerala which was stayed by the Bombay high court when over three hundred lawyers, led by Nani Palkhivala, appeared for him