Allahabad High Court amends its Rules, allows use of A4 size paper for filings

On May 29, the Allahabad High Court (Amendment) Rules, 2021 were notified allowing the use of A4 size paper for all petitions, appeals, applications, etc to be filed in the High Court.

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Areeb Uddin Ahmed

The Allahabad High Court has shed the colonial practice of using legal/foolscap size paper for filings in favour A4 size paper, so as to reduce environmental costs and costs to litigants.

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