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In receipt of various grievances/suggestions by its members, EC,
DHCBA through President, made a representation to the Hon’ble High Court. The
Admn. Comm., DHC considered the said representation made on 17.04.2020) (minuted
18.04.2020) and passed the following directions:
1. The number of Benches is increased from 1 DB to 2 DB and from 2 Single Benches to 4 Single
Benches.
2. Hearings through Video Conferencing not restricted to only 'very
urgent matters ' but all kinds of ‘urgent matters’. Court will continue hearing
‘urgent matters’ during the lockdown period.
3. Directions issued to District courts also on the same lines.
However, final decision on the aspect of urgency be taken only by a judicial
officer in District Courts.
4. Matters mentioned before
HC for listing initially to be examined by the Registrars/Joint Registrars. If
the request is declined on receiving a request for reconsideration through a
link already developed by HC the same to be re-examined by J-1 i.e. HMJ Hima
Kohli. The aspect of urgency thus to be finally decided by the Court itself.
5. Soon, even mentioning before JR will be through a link which is
being developed by the IT comm. of DHC, under HMJ Rajiv Shakdhar. Once
operative, to be uploaded on HC website.
6. Besides fresh urgent matters, pending matter where urgency
arises, will also be considered on a case to case basis, on merits.
7. Two courtrooms i.e. Court Rooms no. 20 and 23 situated on the
ground floor of the Main Building (A-Block) may be used for video conferencing
by those advocates/litigants whose urgent matters have been listed, and who are
not in a position to handle VC hearings from their respective homes/offices.
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