In Re: Guidelines for Court Functioning through Video Conferencing during Covid -19 Pandemic ( 2020) 6 SCC 686; MANU/SC/0361/2020 (SC) www.itatonline.org www.itatonline .org

Constitution of India 1949
Art .142 : Guidelines for Court functioning through video conferencing during covid-19 pandemic [ Art .141 ]

Court held that , all measures shall be taken to reduce the need for physical presence of all stakeholders within the court premises and to secure the functioning of courts in consonance with social distancing guidelines. The Supreme Court and all High Courts are authorized to adopt measures required to ensure the robust functioning of the judicial system through the use of video conferencing technologies. Every High Court is authorised to determine the modalities which are suitable to the temporary transition to the use of video conferencing technologies  [ WC. No. 5 /2020 /6/4 /2020