Judges, Court Staff & Lawyers Also At COVID19 Risk: Delhi HC Registers Suo Moto PIL On Vaccination For Legal Fraternity

Nupur Thapliyal

4 March 2021 7:40 AM IST

"The need of the hour is to vaccinate the masses, in view of the raging Pandemic, on a war footing so as to secure the life and health of all those who step out of their homes to attend to their avocations and professions. Courts, by their very nature, are places which have very high density congregations of people on a daily basis." -Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday registered a suo moto Public Interest Litigation for the purpose of vaccinating all persons associated with judicial functioning including Judges, Court Staff and Lawyers, treating them as "frontline workers", on a priority basis, without limitations of their age or physical condition. Finding weight in the communication made by Delhi Bar Council's Chairman,...

Judges, Court Staff & Lawyers Also At COVID19 Risk: Delhi HC Registers Suo Moto PIL On Vaccination For Legal Fraternity

Nupur Thapliyal

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