Supreme Court of India · 2023-10-06
Sarvesh Mathur vs The Registrar General High Court Of ...
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Sarvesh Mathur
- Respondent
- The Registrar General High Court Of ...
- Author
- Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
- Bench
- Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court of India, in a criminal writ petition, directed various High Courts and tribunals to disclose data regarding the use of video conferencing and hybrid hearings over the past three months. The court sought this information to assess the functioning and accessibility of virtual hearings during the ongoing judicial processes. The order emphasizes the importance of transparency and the adaptation of judicial procedures to contemporary needs. The case underscores the judiciary's proactive approach in ensuring effective judicial administration through technology.