Justice by PDF: SA courts to go nearly paperless, draft rules propose
Justice by PDF: SA courts to go nearly paperless, draft rules propose Business Insider SA facebook South Africa has new draft rules to take civil justice (mostly) paperless. The plan would see PDFs replace paper for pretty much everything that happens within court process, and between lawyers. But going paperless is not compulsory, and courts would have to provide service desks to help those who are not online scan their documents. Academics say paper-based systems is a big reason justice is often badly delayed in SA. Courts have been struggling to adapt to not...