Live Cases Dashboard of the Legal Information Management and Briefing System:
The Union Minister of State for Law and Justice recently inaugurated the Live Cases Dashboard of Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) in New Delhi.
- It is designed to provide real-time data visualisation of court cases and offer an overview of upcoming hearings to enable proactive decision-making and better inter-ministerial coordination.
- It provides details of all cases scheduled to be heard in the next seven days in the Supreme Court, High Courts, or any other courts involving various ministries of the Government of India.
- Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) is a web-based application for monitoring of all court cases where the Union of India is one of the parties.
- LIMBS came into existence for all ministries/departments/autonomous organizations/CPSUs in 2016, and an advanced version in January 2020.
- Since then the application is seamlessly working under the supervision of the Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice (as Nodal Ministry).
- It is an innovative and easy-to-access online tool which is available 24×7 to all the stakeholders,, government officials, department users, nodal officers, higher officials of ministries, advocates, arbitrators, and claimants of ministries to upload the latest information.
- It is a dashboard-based system for the user Ministries/Departments on which they can see their legal matters at a glance.
