USE OF AI IN COURT ADJUDICATION

by | Apr 14, 2024

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Case Title Use of AI in Court Adjudication
Introduction CJI DY Chandrachud discussed the integration of AI in legal practice and judicial decision-making at the Indo-Singapore Judicial Conference. He highlighted both opportunities and challenges, emphasizing the need for ethical considerations.
Factual Background AI is increasingly used in legal research and judicial adjudication worldwide. Examples include a judge in Colombia using ChatGPT to clarify legal questions and the Punjab & Haryana High Court using ChatGPT for broader legal understanding.
Legal Issues Challenges of AI in court adjudication include ethical, legal, and practical considerations. These include biases, discrimination, and the opaque nature of AI algorithms.
Applicable Law International efforts, like the European Commission’s proposal for regulating high-risk AI, are addressing the legal implications of AI in judicial settings.
Analysis AI offers benefits in efficiency and access to justice but also poses risks of bias, discrimination, and misuse. Capacity building and training are crucial to responsible AI usage.
Conclusion The responsible and ethical use of AI in the legal domain requires international cooperation and a framework that ensures fairness and inclusivity.
Current Scenario Courts globally are adopting AI for various purposes, including case management, live transcription services, and legal research, but with a focus on responsible and ethical usage.

 

CASE SUMMARYCJI Chandrachud discussed the integration of AI in legal practice, emphasizing opportunities and challenges. He highlighted ethical considerations and the need for capacity building and training. While AI offers benefits, such as efficiency and access to justice, it also poses risks, such as bias and discrimination. International cooperation is crucial for ensuring responsible and ethical use of AI in the legal domain.

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