Madhya Pradesh High Court Decides To Increase In Working Hours to Deal With Pendency of Cases
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has increased the working hours of the High Court by making corresponding amendments to the Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules, 2008. The initiative has been taken to handle the vast number of pending cases in the MP HC, bringing some relief to the aggrieved litigants, the lawyers, and the presiding Judges. Earlier, the working hours of the High Court were from 10.30...
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has increased the working hours of the High Court by making corresponding amendments to the Madhya Pradesh High Court Rules, 2008. The initiative has been taken to handle the vast number of pending cases in the MP HC, bringing some relief to the aggrieved litigants, the lawyers, and the presiding Judges.
Earlier, the working hours of the High Court were from 10.30 am to 04.30 pm, with a recess from 01.30 pm to 02.30 pm. Post the amendments, the High Court of Madhya Pradesh will now function from 10.15 am to 04.30 pm, with the recess being from 01.30 pm to 02.15 pm. Increasing the timings by half an hour each day would aid in the disposal of pending cases.
These amendments have been published in the MP Gazzette Notification dated 31st of December 2021 which shall be effective from the next working day namely 3rd of January 2022.
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