Top Law News Despite 1,000 fast track courts, 32 millions cases still pending December 24, 2013 / December 24, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment India’s over 1,000 fast track courts, set up for moving the wheels of justice faster, have decided more than 3.2 million cases in the past 11 years, but a whopping 32 million cases are still pending, according to available official data. Law and Justice Minister Kapil Sibal said in the Lok Sabha that a total […] Read more » Delhi High Court judge Justice S.N. Dhingra fast-track courts FTCs Law and Justice Minister Kapil Sibal news Senior advocate Sushil Kumar todays news todays top news Top news
Top Law News Tripura gets special courts for crimes against women October 4, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Tripura High Court has constituted two fast track courts to deal with cases of crime against women following a request from the State government, an official said in Agartala on Friday. A notification issued by the Tripura High Court’s Registrar General, Manik Chakraborty, said all pending cases of crimes against women will be transferred […] Read more » crimes against women Delhi gangrape incident fast-track courts Manik Sarkar national news news todays news todays top news Top news Tripura fast track courts
Top Law News Persuade state govts to increase judiciary funds: CJI to HC February 28, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment All the chief justices of high court has got a written statement by the Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir to persuade their respective state governments to double the number of subordinate courts and to increase the funds provided to the judiciary by the states. He told that while the Centre has been providing funds […] Read more » 17945 sanctioned posts 18 871 sanctioned strength of judges Altamas Kabir Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir chief justices of high court fast-track courts funds for the infrastructure and computerization prime minister
Top Law News Himachal Pradesh High Court asks lower courts to fasten pending rape cases January 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Himachal Pradesh High Court directed lower courts in the state to dispose of all the rape cases which are pending for more than a year before March 31 and send the compliance report. The court directed all the Sessions and Additional Sessions judges, Presiding Officers of Fast Track courts and Principal Magistrates of Juvenile […] Read more » fast-track courts Himachal Pradesh High Court Principal Magistrates of Juvenile Justice Boards rape cases rape cases in himachal pradesh Registrar General of the High Court
Top Law News Fast track courts for trial of atrocity on Dalits urged January 30, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka told that “Trial of atrocity cases against Dalits should be conducted in fast track courts.” “Cases of atrocities pending for five years should be moved to fast track courts. Atrocity cases are registered, but only five per cent reach a logical end,” According to the Verka. Stating that […] Read more » atrocity cases Dalits fast-track courts Haryana Madhya Pradesh National Commission for Scheduled Castes National Commission for Scheduled Castes Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka Punjab Quality education Rajasthan Union government Uttar Pradesh Vice-Chairman Rajkumar Verka
Top Law News Chhattisgarh proposes to set up fast-track courts for rape cases January 21, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment In the wake of the state-wide protests over the Kanker rape case, Raman Singh-led BJP government has decided to send a proposal to the Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court to set up fast-track courts in all the districts for speedy disposal of rape cases. According to the government official, “While talking to a delegation of […] Read more » Akhil Bharatiya Gondwana Gond Mahasabha Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court Chief Justice of the High Court chief minister fast-track courts Kanker rape case local women public representatives Member of Parliament National Chief SP Shori Raman Singh-led BJP government speedy disposal of rape cases state government state-wide protests over the Kanker rape case women's vigilance committee
Top Law News Court wants 10 percent more judges for subordinate courts April 20, 2012 / April 20, 2012 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court Thursday directed the central and state governments to create 10 percent additional posts of the total regular judicial cadre for subordinate courts to fulfil the constitutional mandate of fair and expeditious justice to people. “Keeping in view the need of the hour and the constitutional mandate to provide fair and expeditious trial […] Read more » fast-track courts Justice A.K. Patnaik Justice Swatanter Kumar subordinate courts Supreme Court
Top Law News Delhi government proposes fast track courts for rape cases May 27, 2011 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi government has written to the chief justice of the Delhi High Court urging him to set up fast track courts for ensuring speedy justice to rape victims, state Women and Child Development Minister Kiran Walia said Thursday. “I have already written a letter to the chief justice of Delhi High Court, urging him […] Read more » Delhi government Delhi High Court fast-track courts Kiran Walia rape cases
Top Law News BJP demands fast-track courts for honour killing cases June 23, 2010 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Saying honour killings were nothing but cold-blooded murders, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Wednesday demanded that fast-track courts be set up to deal with the growing incidence of such cases. ‘The BJP demands that fast track courts must be set up to deal with such cases so that such practices do not continue,’ BJP spokesperson […] Read more » fast-track courts honour killing
