The Delhi High Court has issued a circular on 24.07.2024, mandating that litigants and advocates dealing with disability cases inform the Joint Registrar/Deputy Registrar for priority listing. This initiative aims to ensure that such cases are disposed of swiftly and efficiently.
The Delhi High Court has issued a circular prioritizing the listing and disposal of cases involving advocates and persons with disabilities. This initiative is part of the Court’s ongoing efforts to enhance accessibility and ensure equal justice.
The full circular from the Delhi High Court can be accessed here or here.
This development serves as a significant step toward making the legal system more inclusive, and it may influence similar actions across other courts, quasi-judicial bodies, and authorities.
For those interested in learning more about accessibility, Dr. Kalyan’s book Understanding Accessibility is available for free download on Google Books.