The Supreme Court docket bench of Justices D Y Chandrachud and Hima Kohli Friday sat until 9 pm, round 5 hours past the common working hours, to listen to 75 instances to clear the board earlier than the onset of Dussehra holidays.
Within the morning, when the bench commenced proceedings for the day, a lawyer talked about a matter listed on the backside of the record citing urgency.
“Don’t fear. I’ve informed my relations that right now, I’ll not come residence earlier than finishing the Board. I informed them to not look forward to me,” Justice Chandrachud mentioned.
The judges of the Supreme Court docket hear instances from 10:30 am to 4 pm on weekdays.
Dussehra break within the apex courtroom can be from October 1 to 9.
After ending the proceedings for the day, Justice Chandrachud thanked all of the attorneys, apex courtroom workers, and safety officers for his or her cooperation.
Justice Chandrachud has lately remarked that judges normally needed to proceed working of their chambers even after regular working hours of the courts and typically such work is prolonged until midnight.
Some days again, Chief Justice U U Lalit remarked that if kids can go to highschool at seven within the morning, why can’t judges and attorneys begin their day at 9 am.