E-Courts Mobile App Crosses 57Lakh Downloads, Supreme Court E- Committee Releases App Manual In 14 Languages

The application has crossed 57 lakh downloads and the manual has been released in 14 languages— i.e. English, Hindi, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarathi, Kannada, Khasi, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, for better reach.

The mobile app and its manuals in English & regional languages can be freely downloaded from the official website of the e-Committee, Supreme Court of India

Click here to download the link https://ecommitteesci.gov.in/service/ecourts-services-mobile-application/

The Chairperson of SC e-Committee, Dr Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud has fore-worded the manual. He stressed the importance of this free mobile app and highlighted the reach of this citizen-centric mobile app in the following words:

"In the past one year, the pandemic has also pushed advocates, judges and litigants to adopt high tech solutions due to the closure of offices and courts in light of lockdowns and public health concerns. Working remotely, virtual courts, digital workplaces and electronic case management have become integral to how the legal profession is practised and conducted. This has given us a rare opportunity to embrace technology not just as an interim measure but to transform our legal system to make it more efficient, inclusive, accessible and environmentally sustainable. The e-Courts Services Mobile Application is a step in this direction."

The e-Committee manuals released in English and regional languages explain all features with screenshots for easy understanding for the common man. The said regional language manuals are also made available on the respective High Court websites.

Using the eCourts services mobile application , one can get various citizen-centric services like search for cases with case numbers, CNR numbers, filing numbers, party names, FIR number, advocate details, Acts, etc. case type. Various search types like CNR Search, Case Status Search, Cause List Search also available. One can get the complete case history of the case from the filing until disposal, including the date wise case diary. One can access Orders/ Judgment, Transfer details of the case, interim application status from the mobile app. Through the e-Courts services mobile app- one can get the case status/ case details of both High Courts and District Courts.

The Advocate /Litigant/organization can maintain a digital diary of all cases under "My Cases", which is the most used and attractive feature for Advocates & Litigants. It can be customized using the My cases option available in it is equivalent to a digital diary for an advocate/ litigant. Using 'My Cases', one can add the personal case numbers and can get automatic updates. It is also useful for litigants, firms, companies or organization having multiple cases in different Courts at different places. In 'My Cases', one can add his personalized list of cases and get all updates through the eCourts mobile application.

All the e-Courts services are also interlinked with the e-Courts mobile app.

The e-Courts Mobile app is also available in Indian regional languages.

The e-Courts Services mobile App is the personalized digital case diary for litigants/ common citizen/advocates/organization/government department with all the case details available in their hands(set) 24 *7 free of cost.

The Secretary, Department of Justice Shri Barun Mitra, who has also fore-worded the manual, highlighted the importance of this Electronic Case Management Tools for the Advocates. He said,

"Publication of this Manual on eCourts Services Mobile App is yet another laudable step by the eCommittee of the Supreme Court to create large scale awareness of this ECMT and in bringing its benefits to the doorstep of the lawyers' community."