CJI DY Chandrachud To Inaugurate Country's First Digital Court For NI Act Cases, Other Projects At Kerala High Court

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud will deliver the inaugural address and officially inaugurate various projects including the Country's first exclusive Digital Court for Negotiable Instrument Act Cases in Kollam.

The inauguration of the Online Dispute Resolution System will facilitate online deliberations and ensure efficiency, accessibility and transparency. The CJI will also inaugurate the Model Digital Court Room which is made to overcome the limitations of traditional courtrooms by making use of ICT resources and customized furnishings.

The CJI will also inaugurate the Learning Management System of the Judicial Academy, Digital Library and Research Centre in the High Court, Restoration of the project of Ram Mohan Palace and there will also be an announcement of Digital District Courts.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan will deliver the keynote address and inaugurate Special Courts for the trial of SC/ST (POA) Act Cases in Ernakulam and Special Court for the trial of BUDS Act Cases in Alappuzha.

Finance Minister K N Balagopal will deliver a Felicitation Address and inaugurate the CCTV Surveillance system including the control room in the High Court. Minister for Law, Industries and Coir P Rajeev will deliver Felicitation Address and inaugurate the Security cum Facilitation Block in the High Court.

The Special Address will be delivered by Justice C T Ravikumar, Justice Raja Vijayaraghavan V and Justice A K Jayasankaran Nambiar.  The Presidential Address will be delivered by Acting Chief Justice A Muhamed Mustaque.

The event will begin at 3.45 PM at the High Court.

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Update on August 16, 2024: Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud could not attend the event, Justice B R Gavai inaugurated.