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Pak court introduces email system for bail orders

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Press Trust of India Lahore
Last Updated : Apr 03 2020 | 5:34 PM IST

A high court in Pakistan has introduced for the first time an "email system" for lower judiciary to send out bail orders online and avoid the spread of coronavirus through social distancing.

In a directive to all sessions and district judges of Punjab province, the Lahore High Court (LHC) said: "Due to prevailing situation (lockdown) in the country the bail/releasing orders will be conveyed through email till further orders in addition to general process."

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First Published: Apr 03 2020 | 5:34 PM IST

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