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Will consider petition to allow video conferencing for advocates amid coronavirus spread: Delhi HC

By ANI | Updated: March 18, 2020 13:20 IST

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that it will consider a petition seeking direction to allow video conferencing for advocates in the wake of Coronavirus spread to ensure the functioning of the court.

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New Delhi [India], Mar 18 : The Delhi High Court on Tuesday said that it will consider a petition seeking direction to allow video conferencing for advocates in the wake of Coronavirus spread to ensure the functioning of the court.

This comes a day after the Court directed restriction of the functioning of the court till March 20 and the bench will only take urgent matters, all pending matters listed from March 17 to 20 stand adjourned.

The HC said that the urgent matters, to be listed on the following day, shall be determined by the joint registrars.

The High Court also directed that no under-trial prisoner would be produced before the subordinate courts till March 31 and if the production of any such person is indispensable, the facility of video conferencing will be utilised.

( With inputs from ANI )

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