"Practically one-third of 2020 has been lost", DHCBA writes to Delhi HC Chief Justice seeking resumption of physical hearings [Read Letter]

The Delhi High Court Bar Association's request is the latest in a series that seek the resumption of physical court hearings after the COVID-19 pandemic forced Courts to suspend regular functioning and function virtually
Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA) is the latest Lawyer Association to seek a "graded" reopening of Court(s) amid the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.

With the COVID-19 pandemic forcing much of the country into lockdown and minimal physical interaction, an impact has been had on the regular functioning of Courts across the country. Citing the financial toll on lawyers and the stress on the justice system, Bar Associations have begun requesting Chief Justices of High Courts to resume physical hearings at Courts.

While making a similar request, the Delhi High Court Bar Association cites various reasons, while also proposing the enforcement of safety norms.

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