Datuk Liew Vui Keong and Tan Sri Richard Malanjum are briefed on the e-review module and the video conferencing service in Kuala Lumpur March 12, 2019. — Picture by Hari Anggara
Unlike the usual way of having lawyers or judges from different towns fly or travel to the same court, Malanjum said that the video-conferencing allowed for virtual hearings of cases without requiring them to be physically present in the same court. “Yes, we have done it in Sarawak. , the judge in Kuching, the accused in Kuching and the witness in Bintulu,” he told reporters.
Under the video-conferencing service, videos of court proceedings will be recorded and can be archived in the respective court. “It’s in line with the objective to reduce the attendance of lawyers in court and it can save time and costs,” the minister in charge of legal affairs said in his speech. Instead of coming to the court, lawyers can exchange written messages online for the management of cases via e-review.
n_izzah Eh takleh... sakit tekak. Cannot talk... so postpone... can ?
n_izzah But I do believe this will effect advocacy skills of young lawyers. With online Case Management and now this.
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