bar associations oppose 2 working saturdays order
JODHPUR, Dec. 17 -- Two bar associations of the state high court have opposed the recent Full Court decision to hold judicial proceedings on two Saturdays every month starting from 2026 and have urged the Acting Chief Justice to withdraw the move.
In a joint memorandum sent to Acting Chief Justice Sanjeev Prakash Sharma, the Rajasthan High Court Lawyers' Association and the Rajasthan High Court Advocates' Association said that the decision was taken unilaterally without consulting the Bar, even though the Bar is an equal stakeholder in the justice delivery system. The associations termed the decision arbitrary and insensitive, arguing that lawyers are already burdened with court work, drafting, client meetings, travel, and other professional responsibilities.
The associations requested the Acting Chief Justice to withdraw the decision in the interest of maintaining a healthy relationship between the Bar and the Bench.htc...
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