SC starts judicial work virtually

The Supreme Court (SC) started virtual judicial activities from Wednesday due to a further rise in Covid-19 infections in the country. The Appellate Division led by Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique began the virtual work at 9am while the High Court Division at 10 am this morning.

"Both the Appellate Division and the High Court Division will return to virtual judicial work from Wednesday," said a notice signed by SC Registrar General Md Ali Akhbar on Tuesday.

According to the notice, issued as per the directive of Chief Justice, all benches of the Appellate Division and the High Court Division will use information technology and follow practice guidance in conducting judicial work from Wednesday.