{"id":227513,"date":"2020-03-24T18:19:28","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T12:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=227513"},"modified":"2020-04-01T13:01:10","modified_gmt":"2020-04-01T07:31:10","slug":"coronavirus-covid-19-heres-the-list-of-directions-issued-by-cji-bobde-in-the-light-of-coronavirus-lockdown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/24\/coronavirus-covid-19-heres-the-list-of-directions-issued-by-cji-bobde-in-the-light-of-coronavirus-lockdown\/","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus (COVID-19)| Here&#8217;s the list of directions issued by CJI Bobde in the light of Coronavirus lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Chief Justice of India, Justice SA Bobde has issued a number of directions in the light of the lockdown declared by the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi and the suggestions of the Bar Associations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Here is the list of the important directions:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. The entry into the High Security Zone be further regulated by suspending entry of Learned Advocates on the basis of their proximity cards, till further orders;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2. The Advocates having offices\/chambers in the various Lawyers Chamber Blocks situated in the Supreme Court may be advised against attending their respective offices\/chambers, as they would require to be closed due to lack of cleaning and conservancy services;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3. The Bench(es) may be constituted to hear only matters involving extreme urgency, to be decided by the Presiding Judge of such Bench(es) on the basis of prayer made by Advocate-on-Record\/party-inperson by way of a signed and verified application containing a synopsis of extreme urgency not exceeding one page, similar to urgency affidavit filed during Court Vacation periods.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li>The said application shall be submitted only by e-mail sent to mention.sc@sci.nic.in latest by 2:00 pm on the day preceding the day of the sitting of the Hon\u2019ble Bench.<\/li>\n<li>The application must inter-alia clearly contain the case-details, contact-details of the AOR\/party inperson including e-mail id, mobile number and alternate number(s), camp\/office address with Pin Code and Police Station, together with a prayer for exemption from filing duly affirmed affidavit in the prevailing circumstances with an undertaking that deficit court fees will be paid subsequently.<\/li>\n<li>The application must also contain a separate paragraph giving consent that the matter may be taken up through the Video-Conferencing mode.<\/li>\n<li>In the application, the AOR\/Party-in-Person must specify as to whether he would link through own desktop\/mobile or would prefer to appear at such facility in the Supreme Court premises;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4. <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">For the purpose of video-conferencing, the app \u2018Vidyo\u2019 may be downloaded on personal desktop\/laptop\/mobile device<\/span><\/strong> by clicking download link available on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/ecourtvc.nic.in\">http:\/\/ecourtvc.nic.in<\/a>.<\/strong> The \u201cVidyo\u201d application can also be downloaded from Google Play Store for Android phone and from Apple Store for iOS phone. The AOR\/Party-in-Person may refer to Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) uploaded on the<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sci.gov.in\"> website of the Supreme Court<\/a><\/strong>, for assistance in this regard;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5. Upon approval of the urgency by the Hon\u2019ble Presiding Judge of the Bench, the case(s) would be enlisted in the cause-list to be published on the website by evening hours on the day preceding the sitting of the Bench; in case the application praying for listing on grounds of extreme urgency is not allowed, the AOR would be permitted to make oral mentioning before the Hon\u2019ble Presiding Judge, over the landline phone at His Lordship\u2019s residential office strictly between 10:30 am and 11:00 am on the day of the hearing; if upon such mentioning, the matter is allowed, the same would be listed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">6. In all cases taken on the board, an intimation regarding time of sitting of the Bench and approximate time of the hearing of their case(s) shall be sent to the concerned AOR\/Party-in-Person on the Mobile Number and e-mail as mentioned in the application. The concerned AOR\/Party-in-Person would also be provided one-time link for such hearing, that would facilitate their participation in the hearing of the case as and when the same is conducted by the Bench. <strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">The AOR\/Party-in-Person must keep his mobile free around the time indicated, as the Supreme Court Registry will call on the mobile number mentioned in their application when the matter is to be called for hearing through video-conferencing, as per cause-list;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">7. If the Advocate\/Party-in-Person is unable to connect through videoconferencing due to non-availability of hardware\/network on any given date, the matter would be listed on the next date of the sitting of any Bench and the AOR\/Party-in-Person may appear through Video-Conferencing facility being made available in the Supreme Court premises. The Advocate\/Party-in-Person may avail the facility of video-conference by approaching the videoconference room by indicating in the application their desire to do so.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">8. With a view to streamline the access to members of the Press, the Deputy Registrar (Public Relations Officer) may permit only 3 media persons to remain inside the Video-Conference Room, whenever the Hon\u2019ble Bench may sit to take up extreme urgent matters, till further orders;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">9. The President &amp; the Secretary of the SCBA &amp; SCAORA may authorise entry of any Advocate into the High Security Zone, by communication on their letter head, scanned and sent to the Registrar (AG) at admn.gen@sci.nic.in one day ahead of the requested time of entry, specifying the area of visit within High Security Zone and the purpose thereof;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">10. The Registry would act only upon such e-mails as are sent to the mail-ids as specified above, and reply would be sent, as may be required, to the same email id from where the request would have come. Hence, AOR\/Party-inPerson are requested not to send such e-mails to any other mail ids.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">11. The Registry would keep only such offices open with skeletal staff as may be required to facilitate the holding of the Hon\u2019ble Bench for extreme urgent cases or as directed from time to time, and for facilitating all matters that may be connected to smoothly holding of such Hon\u2019ble Bench, by videoconferencing or otherwise.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Justice of India, Justice SA Bobde has issued a number of directions in the light of the lockdown declared by 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Earlier, the Registry had notified the new schedule for summer vacations of the Court. The Notice read: \"the period from 18th May,\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hot Off The Press&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hot Off The Press","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/news\/hot_off_the_press\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Supreme-Court_Colour.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":235117,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/08\/31\/supreme-court-releases-standard-operating-procedure-for-limited-physical-hearing\/","url_meta":{"origin":227513,"position":4},"title":"Supreme Court releases Standard Operating Procedure for limited physical hearing","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"August 31, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"After a 7-judge Committee of Justices NV Ramana, Arun Mishra, Rohington Nariman, U U Lalit, A M Khanwilkar, DY Chandrachud and L N Rao recommended re-commencing the physical hearings in some Courts, Chief Justice of India Justice SA Bobde has given the following directions for limited physical hearings amidst COVIS-19\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hot Off The Press&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hot Off The Press","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/news\/hot_off_the_press\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/SC.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/SC.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/SC.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/SC.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/SC.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x"},"classes":[]},{"id":234257,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/08\/20\/physical-hearing-in-supreme-court-may-resume-soon-here-are-the-recommendations-of-the-7-judge-committee\/","url_meta":{"origin":227513,"position":5},"title":"Physical hearing in Supreme Court may resume soon; Here are the recommendations of the 7-judge Committee","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"August 20, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Supreme Court Registry has written to the President of Supreme Court Advocates on Record Association (SCAORA) informing about the decision made in a meeting held on August 11 by the 7-Judge Committee regarding the resumption of physical hearing of cases in the Court Rooms. 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