Delhi HC to be Close on Sep 8 in View of G20 Summit

The Delhi High Court has recently issued a notification announcing a holiday on September 8 for both the high court and all district courts.

This decision is in anticipation of the upcoming G20 Summit scheduled to be held in the national capital on September 9 and 10.

The notification specifies that September 8 has been officially declared as a holiday for both the high court and the subordinate courts. To compensate for this holiday, the high court will be in session on December 16 (Saturday), while trial courts will be in operation on December 9 (the second Saturday).

Regarding cases that were originally scheduled for hearings, orders, and judgments on September 8, the notification outlines that these matters will now be taken up on September 11, in addition to the cases already listed for that day.

This declaration of September 8 as a holiday is aimed at facilitating preparations and security measures for the G20 Summit, which is expected to host prominent leaders from various member countries.