Telangana HC Launches 'Mobile Video Conference Facility' To Assist Appearance Of Lawyers From Remote Areas
LIVELAW NEWS NETWORK
30 Jun 2020 5:48 AM GMT
Chief Justice of the Telangana, Justice RS Chauhan on Monday inaugurated the "Mobile Video Conference Facility" to assist appearance of lawyers situated in remote locations, in the video conference hearings before Court. "In order to facilitate Advocates, who do not have access to the Virtual Courts from their respective home offices the concept of Mobile Video Conference Facility...
Chief Justice of the Telangana, Justice RS Chauhan on Monday inaugurated the "Mobile Video Conference Facility" to assist appearance of lawyers situated in remote locations, in the video conference hearings before Court.
"In order to facilitate Advocates, who do not have access to the Virtual Courts from their respective home offices the concept of Mobile Video Conference Facility has been introduced by the High Court. The mobile van will go to the remote places of the town so that the advocates residing in that vicinity can make use of mobile video conference facility and address the virtual court," a press note stated.
A mobile van with required infrastructure has been provided by the District Collector, to set off the initiative.
The program was launched digitally, in the presence of Justice P Naveen Rao, Administrative Judge of the Warangal District, today at 10:00 am. It will enhance accessibility to courts, and also address the difficulties expressed by certain Advocates in participating in Video-conferencing.
