Apart from above few names, there is a long list of well known, top lawyers, famous and best Advocates and Lawyers of the Supreme Court of India who may be find out by needy and interested, prudent, and sincere client / party wanting to engage them for his case.
These above named Advocates are designated as Senior Advocates who can be engaged only through an Advocate of Supreme Court but who cannot be engaged directly by any client.
There is a vast difference between the functioning of a normal Courts (Including High Courts) and the Supreme Court.
The Lawyers practicing at District Courts are good in conducting trials before District Judge or Sessions Court, similarly Lawyers practicing in High Courts are good in Writ Jurisdiction under Article 226 of Indian Constitution but Supreme Court Advocates are all together different from High Court and District Court Lawyers.
They are masters in arguing Petitions of Special Leave to Appeal, Transfer Petitions to Transfer entire trial from one State to another, Writs for Fundamental Rights, Civil and Criminal Appeals, Public Interest Litigations, curative Petitions etc.
There are so many Laws on every subject, a normal Lawyer (other than Supreme Court Lawyers) generally does not understand when, in what manner and how to approach Supreme Court with these Laws. It is only the Supreme Court Advocates who actually know that which type of jurisdiction is required to be invoked in the Supreme Court as per Constitution of India, in respect of which the details have been already provided in the beginning paras of this article.
Now, the functioning of the Supreme Court is governed by Supreme Court Rules, 2013. The Supreme Court of India has been established and Constituted under Article 124 of the Constitution of India. Our Country’s Constitution has entrusted vital tasks to the Supreme Court of India which is final interpreter of Law and the Constitution so as the governance mechanism runs in tune with the Constitutional ethos and democratic values upholding the Rule of Law. It acts as a guardian of the fundamental rights of the citizens.
The proceedings of the Supreme Court are conducted in English only, therefore, each and every documents filed in any case before the Hon'ble Supreme Court must be truly and correctly translated into English if the same is in any vernacular / other Language.
Article 145 of the Constitution empowers of Supreme Court to frame its own Rules for regulating the practice and procedure of the Court subject to the law made by Parliament. Of lately, India has awakened to the modern challenges, the solutions offered by technologies to the existing complex problems and have pushed aggressively for a brand “Digital India”.
Any notion of development and progress which India seeks to achieve, would be incomplete without integrating its judicial system to this modern digital technologies and avenues.
With the increase in number of cases being filed in the Supreme Court over several years –their processing and listing and movement of docket before it gets finally decided is becoming actually challenging job.
It is to be noted that advocate whose name is entered on the roll of any State Bar Council maintained under the Advocates Act, 1961 for less than one year shall only be entitled to mention matters in Court for the limited purpose of asking time, date, adjournment and similar such orders, but he shall not be entitled to address the Court for the purpose of any effective hearing.
In Supreme Court, only the AORs are allowed to file their Vakalatnama but the case may be argued either by the AOR or by any other Advocate as per the choice of the client. The Advocate known as AOR in the Supreme Court have qualified an exam which is conducted by Supreme Court itself.
WELL KNOWN , FAMOUS, BEST & TOP LAWYERS / ADVOCATES OF SUPREME COURT OF INDIA AT PRESENT TIME.
Although, the names of some of present top Lawyers / Advocates of Supreme Court of India had already been mentioned in this compilation in above paras but in case, a person wants to know about other famous, well known, best and top Lawyers / Advocates of the Supreme Court of India then the Compiler or the Author of this Article is ready to help him, since he is a practicing Advocate of Hon'ble Supreme Court of India, Delhi High Court etc. since very long.
There is as such no formal list available of these famous, well known, best and top Lawyers / Advocates with Bar Association or any other Lawyers body formed under Advocates Act, 1961. But an Advocate is considered one of the famous, well known, best & top Lawyer of Supreme Court of India only by the general opinion of practicing Advocates in Supreme Court. An Advocate is considered one of the top Advocate of Supreme Court only with his long experience at Bar and his effective arguments, preparation of Case with good presentation before the Court. Therefore, if any law Student, young Advocate or the general public wants to know about these Top Lawyers then he or she is free to know more about such Advocates with the help of the Author of present Article.
It is also a fact that for approaching the Supreme Court for filing a new case and engaging a good Senior Counsel amongst so many other Advocates is just like entering a new City or a forest without proper guide and without GPS. One may be lost in a jungle or in a new City without proper Map or guide. Similarly, it is necessary to take full guidance before filing a new Case in Supreme Court and engaging a good Advocate for your case to avoid miscarriage of justice because Supreme Court is the last Court of the Country. Therefore, one may take help from the present Compilation / Article for his general guidance for filing a case in Supreme Court as per his wish by engaging any Advocate of his choice and needs.
The Compiler & Author of this Article will be happy to help any needy litigant.