The Karnataka High Court has further extended the life of all interim orders passed by it, subordinate courts and Tribunals, which were due to expire within one month, till November 29..When the matter was listed again recently, a Division bench led by Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, extended an order dated April 16, 2020, till November 29, 2020. By the April order, the Court had first extended the life of interim orders in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. .While extending the life of interim orders, the Court had said, ."Only with the view to ensure that citizens are not deprived of their right to approach the Courts of law, we propose to exercise our jurisdiction under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India by issuing certain directions. The directions are required to be issued to ensure that litigants should not suffer on account of their inability to approach the Courts of law."Karnataka High Court .The following interim orders have been extended now to ensure that litigants do not suffer on account of their inability to approach the courts of law:.All interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State over which the High Court has the power of superintendence, which are due to expire within a month. These orders will continue to operate till November 29. It was clarified that those interim orders which are not of a limited duration and are to operate till further orders will remain unaffected.All bail/anticipatory bail orders which are likely to expire in one month will stand extended until November 29.All eviction, dispossession or demolition orders that have already been passed by the High Court, District or Civil Courts shall remain in abeyance until November 29..This apart, the Court has also urged the State government, its agencies and instrumentalities to slow down the process with respect to taking action on demolition of structures and eviction of persons..In another notice, it was specifically clarified that this extension of interim orders and, thereby the limitation period, will not affect the present limited functioning of the Courts in Karnataka as per the prevailing Standard Operating Procedures.."Notwithstanding the extension of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, all Courts in the State of Karnataka including the High Court of Karnataka will continue to function as per the notified Standard Operating Procedures."Karnataka High Court notice .[Read Notice here]
The Karnataka High Court has further extended the life of all interim orders passed by it, subordinate courts and Tribunals, which were due to expire within one month, till November 29..When the matter was listed again recently, a Division bench led by Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas Oka, extended an order dated April 16, 2020, till November 29, 2020. By the April order, the Court had first extended the life of interim orders in view of the COVID-19 pandemic. .While extending the life of interim orders, the Court had said, ."Only with the view to ensure that citizens are not deprived of their right to approach the Courts of law, we propose to exercise our jurisdiction under Articles 226 and 227 of the Constitution of India by issuing certain directions. The directions are required to be issued to ensure that litigants should not suffer on account of their inability to approach the Courts of law."Karnataka High Court .The following interim orders have been extended now to ensure that litigants do not suffer on account of their inability to approach the courts of law:.All interim orders passed by the Karnataka High Court, all the District Courts, Civil Courts, Family Courts, Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals and all other Tribunals in the State over which the High Court has the power of superintendence, which are due to expire within a month. These orders will continue to operate till November 29. It was clarified that those interim orders which are not of a limited duration and are to operate till further orders will remain unaffected.All bail/anticipatory bail orders which are likely to expire in one month will stand extended until November 29.All eviction, dispossession or demolition orders that have already been passed by the High Court, District or Civil Courts shall remain in abeyance until November 29..This apart, the Court has also urged the State government, its agencies and instrumentalities to slow down the process with respect to taking action on demolition of structures and eviction of persons..In another notice, it was specifically clarified that this extension of interim orders and, thereby the limitation period, will not affect the present limited functioning of the Courts in Karnataka as per the prevailing Standard Operating Procedures.."Notwithstanding the extension of closure under Section 4 of the Limitation Act, 1963, all Courts in the State of Karnataka including the High Court of Karnataka will continue to function as per the notified Standard Operating Procedures."Karnataka High Court notice .[Read Notice here]