Telecourt

/ˈtɛlɪˌkɔrt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) A remote court session conducted via telecommunications technology, allowing participants to engage in judicial proceedings without physical presence.
    The judge presided over the telecourt hearing from her chambers.

Forms

  • telecourt
  • telecourts

Commentary

Usage of telecourt has increased with digital court services, highlighting considerations for ensuring procedural fairness and technical reliability.

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