{"id":4181,"date":"2010-02-08T00:08:11","date_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=4181"},"modified":"2010-02-08T00:08:11","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:08:11","slug":"now-family-courts-that-are-litigant-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/now-family-courts-that-are-litigant-friendly","title":{"rendered":"Now family courts that are litigant-friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"TixyyLink\">\n<p>Imagine a courtroom complete with colourful walls, specially designed tables and chairs, games, a television and even baby sitters &#8211; all for kids.<\/p>\n<p>Two \u2018family courts\u2019 will be inaugurated in Rohini to sort out family disputes in congenial and supportive surroundings instead of overcrowded and repelling environs of regular courts.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe two family courts are ready and we will inaugurate them later this week,\u201d a court official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told IANS.<\/p>\n<p>The aim of having such courts is to give friendly atmosphere to the kids who come with feuding couples, he said.<\/p>\n<p>One such family court is already functioning in Dwarka court complex. \u201cAfter witnessing an overwhelming response for Dwarka court, we are planning to extend it to all other district courts as well,\u201d said the court official.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere are 20,925 cases of family and marital disputes pending across the various city courts. We need at least 35 family courts like these,\u201d added the court official.<\/p>\n<p>The family court will also have full time psychologists who can counsel the couples whose marriages have hit the rock. 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