Innovative e-learning methods in building competency in court room skills for MBBS students – an experience in medical learning during Covid-19 times.

IntroductionWith the introduction of CBME Curriculum,students have to acquire competency in the listed items andskills, including court room skills(FM 14.22). Medico-legal reports are used at trials whereupon medicalofficers tender expert witness testimony.During COVID19 lockdown, PhaseII MBBS students weretrained completely via e-learning. Establishment of Corpus Delicti, Age Report, in trial of Juveniles inconflict with law was selected for imparting testimonial skills and understanding of courts and legalprocedures as well as JJ Act and CWC.Objectives:Training PhaseII MBBS students of KMCT Medical College,Kozhikode by e-learning methods in 6weeksand assessing the competency via Moot Court presentation. 1. To provide a clear understanding of Indian legal system, courts and its procedures.2. Establishment of Corpus delicti via evidential testimony.