For Korea efforts to achieve well-functioning e-courts started the late 1970s,when visionary judges sought to create an orderly database of cases flowing through courts.After a group of judges started recording some cases on floppy disks in 1979 the judiciary contacted the korea institule of science and technology to study the feasibility of eletronic judical proceedings .Convinced of the benefit of using information technology in courts judges started crealing more advanced databases and developing case management software