what is a look adalat ?how is it affective in our judiciary system??
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Lok Adalat. Lok Adalat (People's Court) is one of the Alternative dispute resolution mechanism in India, it is a forum where cases pending on panchayat or at pre litigation stage in a court of law are settled. ... Accepts cases pending in regular court under their jurisdiction.
Explanation:
-The process of imparting justice is very lengthy and expensive, it is getting out of reach of the common man.
-As an effort to simplify the legal procedures' reduce the cost of litigation -and to provide speedy justice, Lok Adalats have been set up in 1985 at Delhi where about 150 cases were settled on the first day.
-The Lok Adalats are presided over a retired judge.
-The disputing parties plead their cases themselves and no advocate or pleader is allowed to argue the case.
-Even witnesses are not examined and efforts are made to settle the disputes by compromise,mutual agreement and on-the-spot decisions.
-Lok Adalats are called people's courts for speedy and inexpensive justice.
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