Following orders to this effect issued recently, the Gujarat High Court has commenced hearing urgent matters through video conferencing. .Coronavirus: Gujarat HC notifies that only extremely urgent matters will be taken up via video conferencing [Read Notice].As per a press note issued by Registrar General RK Desai, various matters listed were successfully heard through video conferencing. .The note adds that all these matters were filed through e-filing mode by the concerned advocates/parties..Judgments were also pronounced today through video conferencing in two connected matters. The counsel involved participated in the hearing and pronouncement of judgement through video conferencing from their offices, it is informed..The note, further, states, "While implementing this system by the High Court, it has been ensured that, no lawyer or party-in-person is required to enter the Court Premises. Only the staff and that too, in minimum number as required, entered the Court Premises.".[Read the Press Note]
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