Deciding two connected writ petitions arising from a common Industrial Tribunal Award, the Delhi High Court set aside the Tribunal's direction granting hotel workmen a further…
Documents Filed In Court Must Be Accessible To Persons With Disabilities : Lawyer Flags Issue Before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court emphasized that documents filed in court must be accessible to persons with disabilities. A lawyer raised the issue, urging that the courts provide a more accessible system for persons with disabilities, particularly in relation to online filings and documentation. This raises awareness about the barriers that disabled individuals face in accessing legal resources. The Court’s statement indicates a growing concern for inclusivity and suggests that steps need to be taken to make the judicial process more accessible. The ruling calls for a comprehensive approach to ensuring that persons with disabilities can engage with the justice system without hindrance.