To study the information flow in the Supreme Court of Nepal and to suggest an appropriate Knowledge Engineering approach for enhancement of the process. See next presentation for details...

1. Application of Knowledge Engineering in Legal
Data
A case study of the information flow in Supreme Court of Nepal
Presented By:
Nishant Mahat (074MSCSK006)
Rachana Kunwar (074MSCSK009)
Suresh Mainali (074MSCSK014)
Suresh Pokharel (074MSCSK015)
Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk Campus

2. Objectives
To study about the information flow in Supreme Court of Nepal and to suggest
appropriate Knowledge Engineering approach for enhancement of the process.

3. Introduction
● One of the most fundamental challenges that law firms, legal departments, and
individual lawyers face today is extensively tied data.
● The legal research space add thousands of documents to their repositories
every day.
● Most of the work involves finding and synthesizing relevant information.
● Some general insights are already well-known in the industry and it might be
better to reuse them.
● Expectations have changed and there are relentless demands to be more
efficient and deliver more cost-effective services.

4. Objective
● To study about the data storage and retrieval process in data center of
Supreme Court.
● To recommend the Knowledge Engineering techniques to improve the existing
system.

5. Resource Person
Harka Bdr. Chhetri, Under Secretary, Government of Nepal

6. Methodologies of Information Retrieval
● Interview (Structured, Unstructured, Interruption Analysis)
● System Study

7. Sample Questions
● What are the attributes of a judiciary case? (ie. Type of case , no. of victims,
date, location, weapon/automobiles used etc)
● What are the major attributes that directly affect the charge?