Novak Djokovic's court case to be telecast live for general public; check details here

World .1 tennis player vak Djokovic is currently stuck in Australia at an immigration detention hotel in Melbourne after his visa was cancelled by Australian Border Force on January 5 upon his arrival in country. vak is yet to be vaccinated with COVID-19 vaccine which has led to his visa getting cancelled ahead of Australian Open 2022. He appealed against order for his deportation and is currently awaiting court proceedings.

Meanwhile, court proceeding of vak Djokovic vs Minister for Home Affairs, scheduled to take place on Monday will be conducted by remote access techlogy and will be available for general public to watch. In an official statement on official website of Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia, it has been mentioned that hearings can be observed by any member of public.

How to watch vak Djokovic vs Minister for Home Affairs hearing on live stream?

statement also mentioned that live telecast is subject to a Judge's usual discretion to determine same in particular cases where only certain people should be present during hearing, or that certain people are t to be present during hearing. Meanwhile, statement also mentioned that members of public can witness hearing by going to  live streaming link. live streaming link can be found by going to link given in tweet below.

What led to vak Djokovic's court case?

Australian Open organizers had earlier anunced in vember 2021, that all participating players in Australian Open 2022 will require to be completely vaccinated from virus. Djokovic’s participation was doubtful as everyone speculated if he will be allowed to travel to Australia. However, on January 3, Tennis Australia chief Craig Tiley said confirmed unvaccinated players will play in tournament, given that y have gone through a rigorous medical exemption application process first.

Thinking he has all required documents to participate in coveted opening major tournament of year including Covid-19 vaccine exemption permission, vak departed for Australia and landed in country on Wednesday. Djokovic posted a picture of him on his social media handles informing about his departure for tournament, which received a huge outcry from Australian public and media. matter quickly turned into a political drama and Djokovic’s visa was cancelled upon arrival and he was ordered to leave country. However, he appealed deportation order and is currently being kept at a Melbourne immigration detention hotel.

Im: AP