Courts Can Permit Advocates To Conduct Cross-Examination Of Witnesses Present In Court Via Video Conferencing: Kerala High Court

The Kerala High Court ruled that video conferencing is an acceptable mode of cross-examination in legal proceedings, providing flexibility and efficiency to the judicial process. The court acknowledged the technological advancements and the need for remote legal proceedings, particularly in cases involving distant or incapacitated witnesses. This ruling paves the way for greater accessibility and convenience in legal proceedings, ensuring that justice is not delayed due to logistical constraints.