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ABHAY S. OKA, UJJAL BHUYAN
State Of Madhya Pradesh – Appellant
Versus
Dileep – Respondent
ORDER :
1. The learned counsel appearing for the appellant seeks time to file notes of evidence on record.
2. In number of cases, we find that the Registry is following a peculiar procedure. Whenever the Registry finds that an Advocate-on-Record appearing for the party has been designated as a Senior Advocate, mechanically, a notice for making an alternative arrangement is issued to the party concerned. There are number of cases where the notice is not served which results into delay in disposal of the cases.
3. The Registry, pursuant to our earlier order, has submitted a report dated 24th January, 2025. We have perused the said report.
In the report, the Registry has relied upon certain practice circulars. The dates of the practice circulars relied upon are prior to the date on which the SUPREME COURT RULES , 2013 (for short, "the 2013 Rules") came into force. In terms of the notification dated 27th May, 2014 issued in the Official Gazette by the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India, in accordance with sub-Rule (2) of Rule 1 of Order I of the 2013 Rules, the 2013 Rules have come into force with effect from 19th August, 2014. Obviously, after coming into force of the 2013 Rules, any practic
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