Jaipur lawyers protest at Rajasthan HC for long-pending housing project and personal allowance demands, while Chandigarh lawyers protest at the Punjab & Haryana HC to support of 20 advocates against whom a case was registered for manhandling a cop [Deccan Herald]

Over 3 crore cases pend across all Indian courts, with 66,569 in the Supreme Court alone as of 31 January 2013, said the government [New Indian Express/Business Standard]

Law minister considers enacting provisions to empanel Indian law firms as international arbitrators [Indlaw news]

Moneyed Delhi neighbourhood Lutyens’ Delhi’s bungalows are being sold much below their market prices in court auctions, because of their owners embroiled in litigation [ET]

Are judges taking too many holidays or not? asks column [The Hindu]

Bombay HC has disposed of SEBI’s plea that chief information commissioner (CIC) cannot force it to disclose names in a Reliance Industries insider trading case [The Hindu Businessline]