The Madras High Court will revert to physical hearing of cases from March 7, 2022, Monday..A notification that effect was issued by Registrar General P Dhanabal on Friday which said that all hearings in the High Court both at its principal seat at Chennai and Bench at Madurai will be held on physical mode with effect from March 7.The decision was taken in view of internet connectivity issues causing delay in hearing of cases.However, exemption has been provided to lawyers who are senior citizens or persons with disability.They can appear via hybrid mode after informing and furnishing necessary information to the registry in this regard..The Madras High Court had on January 3, 2022 suspended physical and hybrid hearings due to surge in COVID-19 cases. The High Court had on January 3 called for a temporary suspension of its previous notification of December 2021 that provided for complete resumption of physical hearings from January 2022..[Read Notification]
The Madras High Court will revert to physical hearing of cases from March 7, 2022, Monday..A notification that effect was issued by Registrar General P Dhanabal on Friday which said that all hearings in the High Court both at its principal seat at Chennai and Bench at Madurai will be held on physical mode with effect from March 7.The decision was taken in view of internet connectivity issues causing delay in hearing of cases.However, exemption has been provided to lawyers who are senior citizens or persons with disability.They can appear via hybrid mode after informing and furnishing necessary information to the registry in this regard..The Madras High Court had on January 3, 2022 suspended physical and hybrid hearings due to surge in COVID-19 cases. The High Court had on January 3 called for a temporary suspension of its previous notification of December 2021 that provided for complete resumption of physical hearings from January 2022..[Read Notification]