As Three Remand Prisoners Turn Covid Positive, Kerala HC Mandates Production of Accused Before Magistrate Via Electronic Means Only [Read Memo]

The Kerala High Court has instructed that production of an accused before the Magistrates and Special Judges in the state will be done via electronic means only, to prevent the spread of Covid infection in the court premises. The direction comes after the High Court noted that on several instances, the accused person produced in the court physically later turned out to be Covid...