CJI Chandrachud Urges Participation in Special Lok Adalat to Resolve Pending Supreme Court Cases

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud has encouraged citizens with pending cases at the Supreme Court to engage in a special Lok Adalat from July 29 to August 3, aimed at resolving disputes amicably and speeding up case backlogs as part of the 75th anniversary of the Supreme Court.


PTI | New Delhi | Updated: 05-07-2024 11:26 IST | Created: 05-07-2024 11:26 IST
CJI Chandrachud Urges Participation in Special Lok Adalat to Resolve Pending Supreme Court Cases
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Chief Justice of India, D Y Chandrachud, on Friday, made a public appeal to citizens with pending cases before the Supreme Court to participate in a special Lok Adalat scheduled from July 29 to August 3. This initiative aims to resolve disputes amicably and expeditiously.

The special Lok Adalat is being organized to mark the 75th anniversary of the establishment of the Supreme Court, which came into effect on January 26, 1950. The CJI emphasized the significance of this event, highlighting the concern over the large backlog of cases.

CJI Chandrachud emphasized that the Lok Adalat offers an informal, technology-based solution for voluntary and consensual dispute resolution. He urged all citizens, lawyers, and advocates with pending Supreme Court cases to take advantage of this opportunity for speedy resolution.

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