Legal fraternity hopeful of recovery

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Chief Justice Terence Rannowane. PIC. PHATSIMO KAPENG

The Administration of Justice (AoJ) held its annual Opening of the Legal Year ceremony at the Gaborone High Court earlier today to mark the official commencement of case hearings for 2022.

The proceedings of the ceremony followed their typical fashion of prominent legal and political dignitaries of the nation touching on national achievements, progressions and shortcomings of the previous legal year whilst expressing hopefulness in the year.

The commencement of the Legal Year of 2022 marks the end of the previous focus on digital judiciary innovations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As of 2022 the courts will be shifting towards a return to normalcy under the theme 'Amended Rules of the High Court: Greater Control and Decisiveness'.

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