Courts

A court is any person or institution, often as a government institution, with the authority to adjudicate legal disputes between parties and carry out the administration of justice in civil, criminal, and administrative matters in accordance with the rule of law. In both common law and civil law legal systems, courts are the central means for dispute resolution, and it is generally understood that all people have an ability to bring their claims before a court. Similarly, the rights of those accused of a crime include the right to present a defense before a court. The system of courts that …

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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 10 September 2024 English

pieces together the last 10 years of her life. Her father seeks help from lawyers, the police and courts, but no one is listening

father seeks help from lawyers, the police and courts, but no one is listening


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 21 August 2024 English

This report analyses the election affidavits presented by sitting MPs and MLAs from across 28 states and 8 union territories in India to documents the status of the criminal cases …

been framed and cognizance have been taken by the courts. These figures reveal the grave malaise and travesty


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 19 March 2024 English

Kisan Mazdoor Commission (KMC), an initiative by the Nation for Farmers, is a collaboration of activists and organisations focussing on current challenges faced by primary producers, artisans and rural workers …

agricultural workspaces. g. Provide for separate courts for protection against caste, ethnic, religious agricultural workspaces. f. Provide for separate courts for protection against caste, ethnic, religious


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 January 2024 English

This lexicon was published in January 2024 by Kuviraa India, an organization that engages adolescent girls and young women in civic and political discourse. This working document, slated to be …

societal issues. 35. Judiciary: The system of courts interpreting and applying the law to ensure justice


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English

The three-volume report Crime in India 2022 was published by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), an agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in December 2022. …

Disposal of Cases By Courts (States/UTs) 1129 Chapter-18B Disposal of Cases By Courts (Metropolitan Cities) (Col.15+Col. 16+Col.17) Cases Disposed off by Courts (Col.11+Col. 18) Cases Pending Trial at End (Col.15+Col.16+Col. 17) Cases Disposed off by Courts (Col.11+Col.18) Cases Pending Trial at End of


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English

The three-volume report Crime in India 2022 was published by the National Crime Records Bureau, an agency under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, in December 2022. This …

Disposal of Cases By Courts (States/UTs) 1129 Chapter-18B Disposal of Cases By Courts (Metropolitan Cities)


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 November 2023 English

First History Lessons is a series of books published by the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata (IDSK). Aiming to simplify and explain important ideas of history, the series has been …

living with the protestors. A case was filed in the courts, alleging that the government had not kept its


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 16 August 2023 English

This handbook was released on August 16, 2023, by the Supreme Court of India. Ideated as a knowledge resource of the e-Committee of the Supreme Court, this handbook aims to …

about women, many of which have been utilised by courts in the past and demonstrates why they are inaccurate and will be a crucial document to ensure that courts can deliver equal and impartial justice to individuals Supreme Court further ruled that, “The superior courts, when they exercise their jurisdiction parens case should be cast against such a witness by the courts, for after all it is the accused and not the victim Handbook. These precedents are binding on all courts within the territory of India by virtue of Article


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 24 July 2023 English

The report Tackling Violence Against Women and Girls in Sport: A Handbook for Policy Makers and Sports Practitioners was published by UNESCO and UN Women in 2023. It was authored …

international governing bodies, as well as their own courts and arbitration mechanisms. Yet sport is still


PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 April 2023 English

Published by Tata Trusts, the India Justice Report (IJR) is a comprehensive quantitative index assessing the capacity of Indian’s formal justice system. This third edition, released in April 2023, ranks …

than 5 years 26 in subordinate courts Cases pending in high courts 27 Police ranking 32 Pushing Dilemma 91 SC, ST, OBC judges vacancy in Subordinate Courts 93 Women judges 94 Cases pending per judge 97 except the High Court of Sikkim and the district courts in Chandigarh. National Deficits Case Clearance on SC/ST/ OBC judges is not available for High Courts. states that didn’t provide any vocational 5 judge strength in both high court and district courts. The actual number of judges now stands at 15


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