NEW DELHI : Almost two months after the lawyers' chambers were locked due to COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court has come out with a good news for advocates saying now they can access their offices in the premises from 10am to 4pm on alternate week days based on the odd-even scheme.
The apex court has been hearing only urgent cases through video-conferencing during the lockdown from March 25 and had ordered sealing of lawyers' chambers inside the premises on the evening of March 24.
The top court, after taking note of recent representations of lawyers' bodies, Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and the Supreme Court Advocates-on-Record Association (SCAORA), on Thursday decided to come out with fresh guidelines on entry of persons into