The Supreme Court on Wednesday encouraged advocates to appear for hearings virtually if they wanted to, amid the rise in COVID-19 cases in New Delhi..A Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala said during the mentioning of cases today,"Newspaper reports show that COVID cases are on the rise. Whichever lawyer wants to appear virtually they can. The hybrid mode is on and I see many lawyers who are appearing online. So please feel free to.".On Wednesday, India recorded 4,435 new COVID-19 infections, the highest single-day jump in over 5 months..When a similar spike in cases was seen in January last year, the apex court had decided that it would not hear cases through physical mode.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday encouraged advocates to appear for hearings virtually if they wanted to, amid the rise in COVID-19 cases in New Delhi..A Bench of Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and Justice JB Pardiwala said during the mentioning of cases today,"Newspaper reports show that COVID cases are on the rise. Whichever lawyer wants to appear virtually they can. The hybrid mode is on and I see many lawyers who are appearing online. So please feel free to.".On Wednesday, India recorded 4,435 new COVID-19 infections, the highest single-day jump in over 5 months..When a similar spike in cases was seen in January last year, the apex court had decided that it would not hear cases through physical mode.
