Supreme Court : Bans Oral Mentioning for Urgent Hearings Under New CJI Sanjiv Khanna
The Supreme Court of India, under Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has stopped the practice of oral mentioning for urgent hearings.
In a notable procedural change, the Supreme Court of India, under Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna, has stopped the practice of oral mentioning for urgent hearings. From now on, advocates seeking immediate court listings must submit their requests in writing.
On Tuesday, CJI Khanna outlined the new protocol in open court, emphasizing that urgent listings will no longer be accepted through oral requests. Instead, lawyers must use email or provide written slips explaining the reasons for urgency.
