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Volume 04 Issue II
September, 2024
KDU Law Journal ISSN 2783 - 8870
General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka

Evaluating the Use of Artificial Intelligence for
an Effective Justice System in Sri Lanka

Chathura Gayan Dasanayake *

Abstract
Introducing an artificial intelligence (AI) legal system in Sri Lanka can be
a complex but potentially transformative endeavor. In such a context the
objective of this research is to evaluate the use of Artificial intelligence to
establish an effective Legal System in Sri Lanka. This research focuses on
application of AI, advantages and challenges of using Chatbot, chatGPT,
Robotics in legal system. Theoretical analysis of the research is conducted
through qualitative data assembled through library and online sources.
Under the doctrinal approach to this research data gleaned from Acts,
journal articles, books, academic writing and e–sources in reaching
its conclusion. The researcher intends to examine potential of Artificial
intelligence in enhancing access to justice and the difficulties associated
with its implementation. In Conclusion, the researcher’s efforts to
recommend better methodologies be set to some steps and considerations
for introducing an Artificial intelligence legal system Sri Lanka.
Keywords: Artificial intelligence, chatGPT, access to justice, Legal System, Sri
Lanka

∗ LL.B. Hons. (Colombo), Attorney-at-Law, The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka
law.faculty@kdu.ac.lk
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