Yesterday, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud said the judiciary is committed to taking justice to every home through the use of technology.

“Through technology, we are trying to take justice to every home. Under E courts phase three, Rs 7,000 crore has been provided by the government of India. Through technology, judicial work can be linked with common life,” the CJI said

CJI also talks about the need for live streaming of judicial proceedings, he said that justice could be taken to villages of the country by translating orders into local languages.

He said 6,000 court orders were translated into Hindi.

The CJI said, “My journey in the Supreme Court has helped define the image of justice and injustice. For petty crimes, people are lodged in jail due to illiteracy.”

Presumption of innocence is the base of the judicial system, Justice Remakrked. 

Delay in granting bail to the poor undertrial shakes the faith of people.

Stressing the need for proper infrastructure in courts, he said there are numerous courts which do not have toilets for women.