The Division Bench had earlier opined that the standing order issued by the Chief Justice on the administrative side was in derogation of the Jharkhand High Court Rules.
It had also observed that standing order was not approved by the Full Court and had thus, ordered that till the Jharkhand High Court Rules is amended, the cases be listed as per the existing procedure.
The order was passed by the Division Bench in a criminal appeal which had been listed without registration.
The counsel in that matter had also submitted that he did not even know about the listing of the case.
The Division Bench in that order had also taken note of the alleged grievances of lawyers regarding the Standing Order.
Source: Barandbench
