HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT
IT CELL
CIRCULAR
Date: 13th January, 2023
Launch of electronic version of Supreme Court of Report (e-SCR) by Hon’ble Supreme Court of India
As directed by Hon’ble the Chief Justice, this is to convey for benefit of all the stakeholders that, Hon’ble the Supreme Court of India has launched a digital version of judgments of the Supreme Court of India as reported in ‘Supreme Court Reports’. The eSCR can be accessed free of cost by anyone and everyone at https://judgments.ecourts.gov.in. It can also be availed from the Supreme Court website at sci.gov.in and the mobile application of the Supreme Court. e-SCR will facilitate access to the judgments of the Supreme Court, free of subscription or any other expense for the user. The database of e-SCR contains at present about 34,000 reported judgments of the Supreme Court. The search facility e-SCR provides search based on the following criteria:
- Free text search
- Search within search
- Case type search
- Case year search
- Judge search
- Judgement Year and Volume search
- Bench strength search
All the stakeholders including judicial officers, lawyers, law clerks, law students, researchers, law universities/colleges, other educational institutions, state judicial academy, litigants, civic society and the public at large would benefit from the free facilities of e-SCR.
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REGISTRAR GENERAL
To:
1. PPS to all the Ho’ble Judges of the High Court with request place this before the Hon’ble Judges
2. Ld. Advocate General, Ld. Government Pleader, Ld. Public Prosecutor
3. Bar Council of Gujarat with request to upload on their website
4. Gujarat High Court Advocates’ Association (GHCAA) with request to circulate amongst members of the Bar
5. Director, Gujarat State Judicial Academy (GSJA) for awareness of all trainee Judicial Officers
6. Judges’ Library, High Court of Gujarat to make regular use of e-SCR
7. Deputy Registrar(PS Cell) to circulate amongst all the Law Clerks
8. All the Judicial Officers to their Official Email Address for regular use of e-SCR for their legal research and reference requirements
9. All the Ld. Advocates whose email address is available in CIS of the High Court or the District Judiciary of Gujarat
10. To upload on Gujarat High Court website and Telegram Channel
