Supreme Court will not be able to resume physical hearings for 4-6 weeks: CJI

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Chief Justice Of India NV Ramana said on Thursday that the Supreme Court might not be able to resume physical hearings for 4-6 weeks amidst the surge of Covid-19 cases around the country.

As per a report in Live Law, the CJI made the remark while hearing a case pertaining to service conditions of judges of the Subordinate judiciary.

In the wake of rising number of cases of Omicron variant of Covid-19, the Supreme Court of India this week decided to conduct all hearings through virtual mode for two weeks with effect from January 3, 2021.