“Time Has Come When the Judiciary Should Work Like Hospitals 24×7”: CJI Surya Kant Calls for AI Integration

CJI Surya Kant called for greater use of technology and artificial intelligence in courts, stating the judiciary should function like hospitals operating “24×7” to provide faster relief, while emphasising that justice delivery systems must respond immediately to citizens’ grievances and concerns.

AI Cannot Replace Judges: Justice Rajesh Bindal Warns Against Over-Reliance on Technology in Courts

Justice Rajesh Bindal said AI and digital tools should only assist courts and must not override judicial reasoning. He also raised concerns about data privacy risks linked to the use of open-source platforms in the judiciary.

“AI Must Aid, Not Replace Judges”: CJI Surya Kant Warns Against Over-Reliance on Artificial Intelligence in Courts

CJI Surya Kant said Artificial Intelligence should support the judiciary by reducing delays and handling data, but must not replace judges in decision-making. He stressed that the final judgment must always remain in human hands to protect judicial independence and accountability.

Do Not Let AI Affect Your Thinking Process: Justice P S Narasimha Tells Lawyers

Supreme Court judge Justice P S Narasimha cautioned lawyers and judges against over-dependence on artificial intelligence, stressing that AI should not weaken critical and analytical thinking. He said technology must assist the legal system, not replace human judgment, as courts prepare for major changes ahead.

Kerala High Court to Send Case Updates via WhatsApp from October 6, 2025

The Kerala High Court will begin using WhatsApp to share e-filing defects, listing details, and case updates with advocates and litigants. Messages will come only from the verified sender ID: The High Court of Kerala.