Time Slots, Actual Dates, Costs To Check Delays & Pendency In New Delhi HC (Original Side) Rules, 2018 [Read Rules]
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Time Slots, Actual Dates, Costs To Check Delays & Pendency In New Delhi HC (Original Side) Rules, 2018 [Read Rules]

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The Delhi High Court has notified the Delhi High Court Rules, 2018, which provides for cutting down time of litigation, weeding out frivolous cases, checking too many adjournments and imposing cost throughout, especially wherever delay caused is unjustified.The rules supersede the 1967 Rules with respect to practice and procedure for exercise of its ordinary original. The Delhi High Court has notified the Delhi High Court Rules, 2018, which provides for cutting down time of litigation, weeding out frivolous cases, checking too many adjournments and imposing cost throughout, especially wherever delay caused is unjustified. Chapter XVIII, Rule 4 says, “The Court may, by order, fix the time allotted for hearing short cause and other matters in accordance with its cause list and as considered appropriate by the Court. The Court may in its discretion, considering the nature of the case, pass such orders as it deems fit and appropriate for speedy and expeditious disposal of the case; cutting short the litigation and taking such steps in this behalf.” CHAPTER XI on ‘Evidence and Witnesses’ also has Rule 21 titled ‘Court to ascertain time’ which says, “Before fixing a date for evidence or allotting time, the Court/ Registrar will ascertain from all the Advocates of parties, the estimate of the likely time that may be required in examination/ cross-examination of witnesses by them”.

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