{"id":1382,"date":"2025-12-11T11:14:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:14:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bharatvoicenews.com\/2025\/12\/11\/high-court-of-jk-ladakh-declares-dec-20-as-working-day\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T11:14:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T11:14:10","slug":"high-court-of-jk-ladakh-declares-dec-20-as-working-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bharatvoicenews.com\/?p=1382","title":{"rendered":"High Court Of J&#038;K, Ladakh Declares Dec 20 As Working Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant demonstration of its commitment towards ensuring timely delivery of justice, the High Court of Jammu &amp; Kashmir and Ladakh has declared 20 December 2025 (Saturday) as a working day for the High Court while December 27, 2025 (Saturday) has already been declared as working day.<\/p>\n<p>This prompt decision has been taken following a communication recently addressed by the Chief Justice of India to the Chief Justice of the High Court of J&amp;K and Ladakh. The initiative highlights the judiciary\u2019s sacred responsibility as the sentinel of constitutional democracy and encouraging consideration of regular sittings on two Saturdays each month to mitigate the growing pendency of cases.<\/p>\n<p>Acting in alignment with this spirit of reform, responsiveness and institutional dedication, the Chief Justice of the High Court of J&amp;K and Ladakh has directed that the High Court shall remain fully functional on the said Saturdays.<\/p>\n<p>This initiative sends a positive message about the High Court\u2019s unwavering resolve to reduce arrears, enhance efficiency and uphold the faith that society places in the judicial system. 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