Jigawa high court judges to begin annual vacation July 10
The Jigawa State High Court Judges will on July 10 begin annual vacation for 2023.
The state Chief Judge, Justice Umar M. Sadiqs announced the approval in a press statement signed by the Director, Publicity and Protocol Matters, Jigawa State Judiciary, made available to newsmen.
The Chief Judge said in the statement that the High Court Judicial staff would resume work on Monday, September 11, 2023.
He said the vacation is under the Provision of Order 45 Rule 5(1) of the Jigawa State High Court Civil Procedure Rules (Subsidiary Legislation) Cap. H-2, laws of Jigawa, 2012.
“Given the above, by the Provision of Jigawa State High Court 2022/2023 Legal Calendar, all High Court Judges shall be on vacation from Monday, 10th July, 2023, to Friday, 8th September, 2023 and resume work on Monday, 11th September, 2023,” he said.
He said that during the vacation period, Justice Mustapha Bello Adamu of High Court No 9 Hadejia would serve as the Vacation Judge and sit at High Court Complex, Dutse.