April 18, 2026 Declared Non-Sitting Day for Karnataka Courts
The Karnataka High Court issued a notification on April 7, 2026, under reference GOB (I) 44/2025. This declaration comes in view of the 22nd Biennial State Level Conference of Karnataka State Judicial Officers, which is scheduled to be held in Bengaluru on April 18 and 19, 2026.
According to the notification, April 18, 2026, a Saturday, has been designated as a non-sitting day for judicial proceedings across the state. This applies to the Karnataka High Court, all district courts, and various trial courts throughout Karnataka.
Furthermore, to adjust for this change, Saturday, October 17, 2026, has been declared a regular Court Sitting Day for the Karnataka High Court.
Source: CourtBeat News (Kannada)