Question

How does the Lok Adalat work?

Answer 1

Procedure at Lok Adalat: The procedure followed at a Lok Adalat is very simple and shorn of almost all legal formalism and rituals. The Lok Adalat is presided over by a sitting or retired judicial officer as the chairman, with two other members, usually a lawyer and a social worker.



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Answer 2

the works of lok adalat are as follows...


Accepts cases pending in regular court under their jurisdictionThe Lok Adalat are presided over by Members of Lok Adalat; they have the role of statutory conciliators only and do not have any judicial role, therefore they can only persuade the parties to come to a conclusion.Main condition of the Lok Adalat is that both parties in dispute should agree for settlement.There is no court fee and if a matter pending in the court of law is referred to the Lok Adalat and is settled subsequently, the court fee originally paid in the court on the complaints/petition is also refunded back to the parties.The procedural laws and the evidence act are not strictly followed while assessing the merits of the claim by the Lok Adalat.The decision of the Lok Adalat is binding on the parties to the dispute and its order is capable of execution through legal process