Justice Amit Mahajan noted that these vehicles were allowed in the capital till last month.
It added that advocates and court staff perform essential duties.
It is not the case of the respondents that they have been providing adequate transport to the Advocates and the Court staff for coming to the Courts," Justice Mahajan said.
Therefore, the Court said that the cars of advocates and court staff holding a valid parking sticker of any of the bar associations in Delhi will be permitted to travel to and from Delhi during court working days from November 1 to January 31, 2027.
Justice Mahajan passed the order on a plea filed by the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA).
Justice Amit Mahajan noted that these vehicles were allowed in the capital till last month.
"The respondents have also not been able to point out, at this stage, how the same vehicles which were though not contributing to the pollution till the month of October, are suddenly being considered as a major contributor to the pollution," the Court observed.
It added that advocates and court staff perform essential duties.
"Once the Courts are functional, the Advocates and the Court staff’s attendance is, undoubtedly, of utmost importance for the smooth functioning of the Court and they cannot be directed to not ply their vehicles. It is not the case of the respondents that they have been providing adequate transport to the Advocates and the Court staff for coming to the Courts," Justice Mahajan said.
Therefore, the Court said that the cars of advocates and court staff holding a valid parking sticker of any of the bar associations in Delhi will be permitted to travel to and from Delhi during court working days from November 1 to January 31, 2027.
Justice Mahajan passed the order on a plea filed by the Delhi High Court Bar Association (DHCBA).
