District Judiciary in India: Challenges and Importance
Importance
- Upholding Rule of Law: The district court system contributes significantly to maintaining the rule of law.
- Approach to Justice: As the court that litigants can approach the easiest, the district judiciary acts as the main point of contact between the public and the legal system.
- Maximum Case Handling: The district judiciary oversees around 1.13 million cases per day and maintains high working efficiency by guaranteeing prompt justice delivery.
Challenges
- Huge Vacancy and Case Pendency: 3.81 crore cases were still pending in district courts as of April 15, 2021, according to the National Judicial Data Grid. The lower judiciary has ....
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