The Delhi High Court will now function on the first and third Saturday of every month following a Full Court decision. The move aims to reduce pending cases, despite earlier objections from the Bar over workload and work–life balance.
Punjab Advocate General Maninderjit Singh Bedi has directed State law officers to avoid delays, reduce adjournments and assist courts for quick disposal of service-related cases. The move aims to ensure timely justice for government employees and curb unnecessary litigation by the State.
The Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, said many cases can be resolved without lengthy trials through mediation and settlements. He stressed that faster, time-bound justice and meaningful outcomes must replace endless court processes.
