NE LEGAL BUREAU
AHMEDABAD, JUNE 4
The Gujarat High Court on Friday issued a circular regarding resumption of physical functioning of Subordinate Courts of Gujarat on Monday, June 7.
Considering the latest data pertaining to Coronavirus cases in various Districts of Gujarat available on Covid Tracker website https://gujcovid19.gujarat.gov.in/, the Honourable High Court of Gujarat has been pleased to issue the following directions with respect to resumption of physical functioning of all Subordinate Courts of Gujarat with effect from Monday, June 7, says a release issued by the registrar general.
Accordingly, all the Subordinate Courts of Gujarat (except the Courts in Micro Containment Zones, if any) shall start functioning physically with Regular Court Working Hours of 10.45 am to 06.10 pm.
The Subordinate Courts in Micro Containment Zones (if any) shall continue to function on virtual mode only.
All the Subordinate Courts shall function as per regular practice & procedures in consonance with social distancing guidelines issued by the Central/State Government and as per the Standard Operating Procedure(SOP) laid down by High Court of Gujarat Circular dated 04.11.2020 regarding resumption of Physical Functioning of Subordinate Courts.
As far as possible, the entry gates to the Court Campus or building shall be restricted to only one. The Principal Judicial Officer may have multiple entry/exit points as per the need of the Court campus.
