NARI GANDHI TROPHY 2011 “Inspired by Yesterday Aspired for Tomorrow” PREMISE: India simultaneously lives in three time zones. Moorings from the past and aspirations for tomorrow coexist today to create the present. In India therefore history is not a fossilised past but rather a continuum of the tradition. History lives on as tradition. A land of long history and deep traditions‚ its architectural landscape has innumerable edifices that have transcended time to remain timeless even after centuries
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paid‚ it will be refunded provided the dispute is settled at Lok Adalat. 2) There is no strict application of the legal and procedural technicalities and laws and the evidence act while evaluating merits of the claim by Lok Adalat. Lok Adalats are also known as peoples festival of justice. Unlike normal court proceedings‚ parties to the dispute although are represented by their advocates‚ they can directly interact with the Lok Adalat judge and explain their stance in the dispute and stated the reasons
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List of Abbreviations used Art. | Article | CILAS | Committee for Implementing Legal Aid Scheme | CPC | Civil Procedure Code | DSLA | Delhi State Legal Authority | LA | Lok Adalat | NALSA | National Legal Services Authority | OSLSA | Odisha State Legal Services Authority | S. | Section | UNDP | United Nations Development Project | 1. Introduction Providing justice and creating a sense of equality was the main motive when the first charter of liberties of Henry II was
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Structure of Judiciary of Bangladesh Judiciary of Bangladesh comprises the Supreme Court and Subordinate courts. Following discussion will illustrate structure of both: Supreme Court of Bangladesh: Supreme Court has two divisions: 1) Appellate division 2) High Court division. Judges of Appellate division and High Court: Chief justice and the judges appointed to the appellate division sit only at
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MARXISM IN CHHATISGARH It is ridiculous to leave the mass of unarmed tribals to fight the armed Naxalites without weapons in the name of Salva Judum or any other name. Non-violence could be an effective weapon to fight against a civilized and democratically elected government‚ but it could prove farcical and suicidal in dealing with the killing Naxalite gangs. Maoists in Chhattisgarh have admitted that 500 of their rebels have been killed by cadres of anti-Maoist militia Salwa Judum movement in
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judicial settlement. Due to extremely slow judicial process‚ there has been a big thrust on Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanisms in India. While Arbitration and Conciliation Act‚ 1996 is a fairly standard western approach towards ADR‚ the Lok Adalat system constituted under National Legal Services Authority Act‚ 1987 is a uniquely Indian approach. Arbitration and Conciliation Act‚ 1996 Part I of this act formalizes the process of Arbitration and Part III formalizes the process of Conciliation
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revenue functions were confined to the revenue court known as the mal adalat. He was to act as the judge in the Moffussil Diwani Adalat of the district. As the sole judge‚ he had full powers to decide all types of disputes. Appeals lay to the Sadar Diwani Adalat at Calcutta and further to the King-in-Council depending on the value of the suit. In order to assist the Collector in deciding civil cases‚ a Registrar was appointed in each adalat. The Collector was also given some magisterial powers. As a Magistrate
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION IN INDIA (ADR) In a rapidly developing society human needs are bound to multiply resulting into conflict of interests. People become more conscious about their individual rights and litigation becomes an inevitable part of their life due to rising incidence of disputes among them. The problem is further compounded when there is lack of discipline in the litigation process an judicial mechanism finds it difficult to cope up with the enormous caseload. Particularly
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Documents Selected Documents on Eighteenth Century Anglo-Indian Legal History Constitutional documents: These documents have been drawn from the excellent collection published in 19th-century Madras: J. Shaw‚ Charters relating to the East India Company from 1600-1761‚ (Madras: Madras government press‚ 1887). * The East India Company Charter of 1600 * The East India Company Charter of 1661 This new charter‚ issued by Charles II on his restoration‚ included provisions for
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district Mofussil Diwani Adalat to decide civil cases‚ succession cases and land related cases like boundaries etc. Revenue Court was known as mal Adalat .Appeals from mal Adalat went to the Board of Revenue at Calcutta. And it finally went to the Governor General. In Diwani Adalat appeals in the cases where matters involving more than one thousand rupees went to the Sadar Diwani Adalat‚ where Governor General and council handled the cases. Appeal from Sadar Diwani Adalat went to the King in
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