PUNE: To make the functioning of PMC’s Legal Department easier, the use of e-court app will be made. Lawyers and officers will get all information from filing of cases to their verdict through the app. The functioning of the Legal Department is happening in the online mode and to make it easier, the e-court app has been created. All information about cases registered by the PMC or filed against it is available in the software.
There are various facilities like filing a case, uploading of documents, case status, provision of recording of hearing details etc in the app. All laws related to the PMC can be seen on the app. The app will be given to all lawyers who are on the panel of the Legal Department, heads of all departments and main officials. The officers will be able to check the status of a case on the app. After the hearing is over, the concerned lawyer will upload brief information about the day’s proceedings in the court in the app.
Officials and head of the Legal Department will be able to check information about what happened at the time of hearing and orders issued by the court. If the PMC wants to file a case, the app will be useful in preparing the necessary documents. Officials will suggest changes if necessary and upload documents. The right to delete any information from the app has been given to the head of the Legal Department.
Ad Nisha Chavan, Legal Officer, PMC said, “The app will be used to make legal functioning more easier. The app will be used on a trial basis for a month and necessary changes will be made. Through this app, the work carried out by the lawyers can be checked and this will be useful while making payment to them.”
