Use of script documents by legal practitioners said to derail court process

Supreme Court Judge Justice Albert Wood says the continued use of manual script documents by legal practitioners derails court process.

Justice Wood has since called on legal practitioners to embrace new technology advancements in the world during their duty.

Speaking during the book launch and un-nagural Abdulla Dudhia memorial lecture series which was attended by law practitioners last evening, justice wood says the advent of computers has helped legal practitioners to expedite cases hence the need for other legal practitioners to follow suit.

He states that this will ensure that justice is delivered in a timely manner as well as decongesting cases in courts.

Justice Wood has emphasized that as the world evolves, there is need for legal practitioners to embrace technology so as to expedite legal processes.

The book talks about the life history and achievements of a legal practitioner late Abdulla Ebrahim Dudhia who died in 2019.