Lawyers Can Appear Physically if Unable to Join Virtual Hearings on Mondays and Fridays: Supreme Court Responds to Bar Concerns

The Supreme Court of India clarified that advocates unable to attend proceedings through video conferencing on Mondays and Fridays may appear physically in court, after the Supreme Court Bar Association raised practical difficulties regarding the video-only hearing arrangement before the apex court.

CJI Surya Kant on AI in Courts: “Technology Can Assist, But Justice Must Remain Human”

Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said artificial intelligence can help courts with research and efficiency but cannot replace human judges in delivering justice. He stressed that interpreting the law and ensuring fairness must always remain the responsibility of the judiciary.