A fully digitalised judiciary is our aim in 2021, says Chief Justice
(pic). In her New Year’s message which was 20 pages long, Tengku Maimun said next year, traffic offenders may not need to go to court at all to settle their cases and they can do everything online. She also listed out the various ways how the judiciary has evolved and future plans of how cases will be heard in the future. She pointed out that amendments to the law have allowed the courts to have the power to conduct online hearings. “These laws came into force on Oct 22 and since then, the consent of parties has not been as significant.