FAQs


General Questions

What are the office timings of the Sessions Court?

The District & Sessions Courts working days are from Monday to Thrusday and Saturday and the office timings are from 08:30 AM to 02:30 PM and for Friday from 08:30 AM to 12:30. The District & Sessions Courts remain closed on Sunday.

What are the court timings of the Sessions Court?

The District & Sessions Courts remain open for the public from Monday to Thrusday and Saturday from 08:30 AM to 02:30 PM and for Friday from 08:30 AM to 12:30. The District & Sessions Courts remain closed on Sunday.

How do I get to the Sessions Court, Kharan?

Please click here for details of our location and map.

Can I go and sit any court room or walk around the building?

Yes, during the proceeding you can sit any court room. Nonetheless you are advise to use the sitting area designated for the public mentioned on the map. You are also restrictive to walk in the areas open to the public. Click here to find out which areas are open to the public.

Is there a place anywhere to leave my belongings?

No, due to the security reasons you can’t leave your belongings anywhere in the building.

In case of emergency whether any medical facility is available?

No.

Where can I buy refreshments?

The Court has a canteen in front of the sitting area, serving soft drinks and tea. Water is also available from specifically installed coolers.

Are courts always open to the public? Can anyone attend court?

All courts are public buildings and almost every court hearing is open to anyone, on the principle that justice should be seen to be done.

Is there a separate seating area for ladies?

Yes, there is a separate room for ladies.

Is there any parking space at the Sessions Court building for the public?

Unfortunately, due to security reasons, it is not possible to park your vehicle within the premises of the Sessions Court building, nor around the perimeter of the building.

How do I find out where and when my case is being heard?

The daily Cause List is posted on the Notice Board. If you do not see your name in the list, please contact concerned readers of courts.

If my case is scheduled for 08:30 a.m why wasn’t  called until 1:15 p.m?

Cases are scheduled at various times of the day. If you are scheduled to appear at 8:30 a.m you can be called anytime between 8:30 a.m and 2:30 p.m depending on the appearance of the people in court, and the duration of each case. Please not, it is important to arrive in court on time, as roll call and general information regarding court procedures and services may begin before court conveyance.

Can I access my file?

You may apply for a certified copy of any order or judgment passed in your case, against a receipt issued to the copying branch mentioning therein the date of the delivery of the copy of the order/judgment on charges thereof.

How do I find out a whether certified copy applied for in my case is ready or not?

The receipt issued to you by copying branch includes the date of the delivery of the certified copy applied for. Please contact copying branch located in the Staff room of the Sessions Court building.

Where can I get the details of Institution and Disposal of cases?

You may find this information in the Sessions Court, Kharan website, under online.  

What are the timings for filing fresh cases and miscellaneous applications?

The timing is from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Can I access court records online?

It is not possible to access court records online.