Gujarat High Court bans AI use in judicial processes in landmark Indian ruling

The Gujarat High Court has imposed a comprehensive prohibition on artificial intelligence use in judicial proceedings, marking one of the most restrictive judicial AI policies globally. The order affects case management, research, drafting, and decision support functions across the court's jurisdiction. The ruling responds to concerns about algorithmic transparency, bias, and the preservation of human judicial discretion in India's legal system. Legal technology providers and court administrators must now revert to traditional methods absent specific