Adalat AI

Adalat AI

Adalat AI is a New Delhi justice tech company whose core product is real-time speech transcription for Indian courts, tuned to legal terms and Indian accents. It was started in 2023 by former Supreme Court law clerk Utkarsh Saxena, joined by AI researcher Arghya Bhattacharya as CTO, and is backed by Y Combinator. It reports 11 partner states and 6,000+ judges reached.

Key Features

• Real-time transcription: Speech-to-text for live hearings and chambers in 15+ Indian languages, trained on legal terminology; the company states 90%+ accuracy.
• Case flow management: A cloud dashboard that pulls real-time case details from court APIs and tracks documents and hearing schedules.
• Scanning and translation: LLM-based digitization of paper court records into searchable files, with translation between Indian languages and English.
• Litigant chatbots: WhatsApp updates on case status and key developments in regional languages.
• Legal summarization: AI summaries of long legal documents for judges and court staff.

Use Cases

• Witness depositions: Recording testimony and cross-examinations as they are spoken, where stenographers are in short supply.
• Dictated orders: Judges dictate orders in court and judgments in chambers and get a typed draft.
• Court digitization: Moving paper-based court workflows to searchable digital records.

Getting Started

Courts, governments and justice partners can get in touch through the Adalat AI website: https://www.adalat.ai