SC deputes officers specially to deal with pleas seeking relief in urgent matters

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The Supreme Court has specially deputed three senior officers for the months of Oct, Nov and Dec who will screen the papers, seek directions from the Chief Justice of India/ Judges and thereafter inform the advocates concerned about the directions in the pleas seeking relief in urgent matters either on court holidays or after court hours.

The apex court said in the circular: “In Continuation to this Registry’s Circular No.F.4/Judl./2019 dated 12.06.2019, it is hereby notified that advocates seeking relief in urgent matters either on court holidays or after court hours shall first approach a senior officer of the Registry specially deputed for the said purpose, who shall after screening the papers, seek directions from Hon’ble the Chief Justice of India/Hon’ble Judges and thereafter inform the advocates concerned about the directions.”

Read the circular below:

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1AWX7BQMbxpv6cvoOVbV1u1P8R1naq8Wl

—India Legal Bureau