Signed Supreme Court Order Alone Has Force of Law, Not YouTube Transcript of Court Dictation: Supreme Court Imposes Costs on Applicants

The Supreme Court of India has ruled that a digitally signed and uploaded order is the only final operative version of a judgment, dismissing a plea that sought to grant legal force to a courtroom dictation and its YouTube transcript. The Court held that a draft dictated to a Court-master is subject to refinement and […]