{"id":368264,"date":"2025-12-01T12:30:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T07:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?p=368264"},"modified":"2025-12-01T12:32:47","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T07:02:47","slug":"supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify; line-height: 150%;\">\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Under the tenure of newly appointed CJI Surya Kant, on 29-11-2025, the Supreme Court Registry issued an important circular on <span style=\"Times New Roman&quot;;\">oral mentioning of matters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>It was stated that there will be <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">no oral mentioning of matters<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">will be permitted<\/span> before Chief Justice of India, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">except<\/span> allowed hereinafter:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>No Senior Counsel shall be permitted oral mentioning before any Court. <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Young Junior counsel may be encouraged to make oral mentioning<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">Furthermore, the Circular stated that all requests for mentioning of urgent fresh, after notice and regular matters, with effect from 01-12-2025, shall be <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">as under:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Fresh matters<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>In view of the Circular regarding <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">automatic listing<\/span> of all matters of urgent nature and other matters, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">no mentioning for listing of such cases shall be permitted<\/span>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Where <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">urgent interim orders are sought<\/span> in any case and date of listing earlier than the scheduled date is sought for, mentioning of <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">such matters will be permitted only after<\/span> registration\/verification of cases, after curing all defects.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">In such cases<\/span>, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Members of the Bar \/ parties-in-person should submit their Mentioning Proforma<\/span> with a letter of urgency to the Mentioning Officer, until 3:00 p.m., on the day previous to mentioning (Monday to Friday) and until 11:30 a.m. (Saturday). A list of such cases shall be prepared by the Mentioning Officer.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>In case of an <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">exceptionally urgent matter relating to anticipatory bail, death penalty, habeas corpus, eviction \/ dispossession and demolition<\/span>, which cannot await listing on the scheduled date as per Circular on automatic listing, the <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Mentioning Proforma together with the Letter of urgency, must be handed<\/span> over to the Mentioning Officer prior to 10:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\">The Mentioning Officer shall place the Mentioning Proforma together with the Letter stating the urgency before the Registrar (Judicial Listing) for seeking orders of the Chief Justice of India. The Letter shall specifically indicate as to why the matter cannot await listing on scheduled date, as provided in the Circular.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>After Notice Matters<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p>After the Mentioning Proforma with letter of urgency is submitted to the Mentioning Officer until 3:00 p.m., on the day previous to mentioning, he will check the status of such matters referred to in the Mentioning Proforma and will proceed to prepare lists to be placed before Registrar (Judicial Listing), for seeking instructions from the Chief Justice of India.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt;\">All the cases will either be listed or be included in the Mentioning List before the respective Court\/s on the next sitting day, as per directions.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">No mentioning of cases other than those notified in the Mentioning List\/s published<\/span> on the previous day shall be permitted.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Regular Hearing Matters<\/h3>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: disc;\">\n<li>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Mentioning of regular cases for listing before the Courts is not permitted.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>However, <span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">if any application seeking relief of urgent nature or early hearing is filed, the same will be accepted for mentioning<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt;\">In such cases, Members of the Bar \/ parties-in-person should submit their Mentioning Proforma with a letter of urgency to the Mentioning Officer, until 3:00 p.m., on the day previous to mentioning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left: 36pt;\">Only after due verification and satisfaction of the Mentioning Officer, he will prepare a list of such cases to be placed before Registrar (Judicial Listing), for seeking instructions from the Chief Justice of India.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-style: italic;\">It was clarified that in view of the Circular regarding automatic listing of all matters of urgent nature and other matters, no mentioning for listing of such cases shall be permitted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":368268,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1193],"tags":[93712,93707,93713,93714,93708,93709,13291,21424,93710,21364,93711],"class_list":["post-368264","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legislationupdates","category-notifications","tag-after-notice-matters","tag-cji-surya-kant","tag-demolition-cases","tag-letter-of-urgency","tag-mentioning-of-matters","tag-oral-mentioning-of-matters","tag-practice-and-procedure","tag-senior-counsel","tag-supreme-court-proceedings","tag-supreme-court-registry","tag-urgent-listing-of-matters"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.4 (Yoast SEO v26.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>SC issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"SCC Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-12-01T07:00:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-12-01T07:02:47+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"886\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"590\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Sucheta\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Sucheta\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"3 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/\",\"name\":\"SC issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-12-01T07:00:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-12-01T07:02:47+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa\"},\"description\":\"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp\",\"width\":886,\"height\":590,\"caption\":\"oral mentioning of matters before CJI\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"SCC Times\",\"description\":\"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa\",\"name\":\"Sucheta\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Sucheta\"},\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/legal_editor\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"SC issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI","description":"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025","og_description":"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025","og_url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/","og_site_name":"SCC Times","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/scc.online\/","article_published_time":"2025-12-01T07:00:40+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-12-01T07:02:47+00:00","og_image":[{"width":886,"height":590,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Sucheta","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_title":"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Sucheta","Est. reading time":"3 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/","name":"SC issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp","datePublished":"2025-12-01T07:00:40+00:00","dateModified":"2025-12-01T07:02:47+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa"},"description":"Supreme Court issues circular on oral mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp","width":886,"height":590,"caption":"oral mentioning of matters before CJI"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/supreme-court-issues-circular-on-oral-mentioning-matters-before-cji\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Supreme Court regulates Oral Mentioning of matters before CJI; Revised process to take effect from 1-12-2025"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/","name":"SCC Times","description":"Bringing you the Best Analytical Legal News","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/7416b8c43cd3a0a3412cf97fc17b54fa","name":"Sucheta","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/530d4c250404c869212316d6351878b83f86bf27648031b1e6d4857a4bae4b88?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Sucheta"},"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/author\/legal_editor\/"}]}},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/oral-mentioning-of-matters-before-CJI.webp","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":295683,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2023\/06\/30\/supreme-court-adopts-new-procedure-for-mentioning-listing-of-fresh-cases-legal-news\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":0},"title":"Supreme Court adopts new procedure for mentioning, listing of fresh cases from July 3","author":"Apoorva","date":"June 30, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"The Supreme Court directed the Circular to be provided to Supreme Court Bar Association and Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association, and further requested them to display it on the Notice Boards for information to the Members of the Bar.","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":"new procedure for mentioning","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/new-procedure-for-mentioning.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/new-procedure-for-mentioning.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/new-procedure-for-mentioning.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/new-procedure-for-mentioning.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":227008,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/03\/13\/coronavirus-covid-19-sc-restricts-its-functioning-to-avoid-mass-gatherings-in-courts-only-urgent-matters-to-be-heard\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":1},"title":"Coronavirus (COVID-19)| SC restricts it&#8217;s functioning to avoid mass gatherings in Courts; Only urgent matters to be heard","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"March 13, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"After the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare issued an Office Memorandum dated 5th March, 2020 as advisory cautioning against mass gathering in the light of Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) being declared as a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Supreme Court has restricted the functioning of the\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":368239,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/01\/automatic-listing-of-urgent-cases-supreme-court-2025\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":2},"title":"Supreme Court Accelerates Justice &#8211; These Urgent Matters Now Must Be Automatically Listed in Two Days","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"December 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The directive introduced in under the tenure of the newly appointed Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, will come into effect from 01-12- 2025.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Legislation Updates&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Legislation Updates","link":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/category\/legislationupdates\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Automatic listing of urgent cases","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Automatic-listing-of-urgent-cases.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Automatic-listing-of-urgent-cases.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Automatic-listing-of-urgent-cases.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Automatic-listing-of-urgent-cases.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":227948,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2020\/04\/04\/covid-19-lockdown-del-hc-mentioning-of-urgent-matters-shall-continueurgency-must-be-explained-by-uploading-a-pdf-file-comprising-of-1-page\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":3},"title":"COVID-19 | Lockdown | Del HC | Mentioning of urgent matters shall continue;Urgency must be explained by uploading a pdf file comprising of 1 page","author":"Bhumika Indulia","date":"April 4, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"In continuation of the directions issued vide Office Order No. 157\/ RG\/DHC\/2020 dated 23.03.2020, this Court shall continue hearing extremely urgent matters through videoconferencing, till further orders. Besides continuing with the steps listed in the said office order, it is further clarified as follows: 1) Mentioning of urgent matters shall\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":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":371345,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2025\/12\/31\/supreme-court-circular-cause-list-oral-arguments-timeline-scc-times\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":4},"title":"Supreme Court issues fresh directions on case listing and oral argument timelines","author":"Ritu","date":"December 31, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Circulars are issued in order to streamline listings and ensure timely access to justice for deserving litigants.","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":"Supreme Court circular","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BLOG-34-9.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BLOG-34-9.webp?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BLOG-34-9.webp?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/BLOG-34-9.webp?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":247428,"url":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/post\/2021\/04\/20\/covid-19-surge-supreme-court-to-hear-only-urgent-matters-from-april-22-2021-heres-the-list-of-matters-that-can-be-treated-as-urgent\/","url_meta":{"origin":368264,"position":5},"title":"COVID-19 surge| Supreme Court to hear only urgent matters from April 22, 2021. Here&#8217;s the list of matters that can be treated as &#8220;urgent&#8221;","author":"Prachi Bhardwaj","date":"April 20, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"The Supreme Court has notified that only urgent matters will be listed for hearing w.e.f. 22.04.2021. The Circular, further, states that the Advocate-on-Record\/Party-in-Person may send signed and verified mentioning-application along with synopsis containing the grounds of urgency not exceeding one page in the fresh matter only by e-mail at the\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":[]}],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368264"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":368270,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368264\/revisions\/368270"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368264"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368264"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scconline.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}