IMPHAL, June 9: The High Court Bar Association, Manipur has resolved in its meeting on June 8 to abstain from attending court works in the Guahati High Court, Imphal Bench form June 11.
The bar association has also decided to abstain from court duties until further resolution is taken against the process of absorption of Judges of the Common Gauhati High Court in the coming High Court of Manipur.
The said meeting was held at the office of the Bar under the chairmanship of president High Court Bar Association, N Kumarjit Singh.
The meeting has also demanded that the High Court of Manipur be established with the minimum of seven judges for enabling the public litigants to get redress of their grievances in a speedy and judicious manner.
Other resolution undertaken during the meeting include demand for initial constitution of the new High Court of Manipur to be made with absorption of local two Judges appointed in the Common Guahati High Court, in case the absorption as Judges of the new High Court of Manipur is opted for.
Another resolution is the demand that no other judges of the Common Gauhati High Court be absorbed as a Judge of the new High Court.