Punjab and Haryana High Court to resume physical hearing from March 28, 2022 High Court had initially shifted to virtual mode of hearing in March 2020 following apprehension of Covid outbreak More than two years after the Punjab and Haryana High Court adopted virtual mode of hearing following the apprehension of Covid outbreak, it today announced the decision to resume total physical functioning from March 28. The decision by Chief Justice Ravi Shanker Jha was taken “keeping in view the decline in number of Covid-19 cases in the States of Punjab, Haryana and the UT of Chandigarh”. The order made it clear that the hearing of all the cases in the High Court would be held through physical mode only and request for video-conferencing through any mode would not be entertained in any case. The order added “online mentioning” portal would be deactivated. Mentioning of cases would only be made through physical mode in the same manner as in the pre-Covi...