SC Directive on Hybrid Hearings/video conferencing: Key Steps & Deadlines

Sarvesh Mathur Vs Registrar General High Court of Punjab and Haryana (Supreme Court of India) Introduction: In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India addressed the issue of hybrid hearings, issuing directives on September 15, 2023. The case of Sarvesh Mathur Vs Registrar General High Court of Punjab and Haryana shed light on the adoption of technology in the legal system. This article delves into the court’s directives, responses from High Courts, challenges in infrastructure, and the roadmap for embracing technology in legal proceedings. Detailed Analysis: 1. Directives t...