Allahabad HC issues Additional Guidelines for virtual hearings; physical hearings suspended at Lucknow Bench due to COVID case spike

The Chief Justice of the Allahabad High Court has suspended physical hearings at the Court Complex at Lucknow.

The order dated July 4 was issued following a report of the Committee constituted to study the issues relating to Lucknow Courts and given the rise in COVID-19 infections in the city. All cases allotted to the Lucknow Bench will be heard solely via video conferencing, it has been informed.