Village-level decentralisation of judicial system: Desirability and advantages
By: Mahi Pal.
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ArticlePublisher: 1999Description: p.544-555.Subject(s): Judiciary - India | Judiciary
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Indian Journal of Public AdministrationSummary: The author picks up for discussion the case of Nyay Panchayats as a viable form of decentralised judicial system at the village level. Besides giving a historical perspective on its evolution since pre-independence period, he discusses position of Nyay Panchayats under 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act and provisions therefor under State Panchayat Acts. He then discusses the desirability of a robust Nyay Panchayat system and, to realise it on sustainable basis, suggests bringing up another Constitutional amendment. - Reproduced
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | Volume no: 45, Issue no: 3 | Available | AR43891 |
The author picks up for discussion the case of Nyay Panchayats as a viable form of decentralised judicial system at the village level. Besides giving a historical perspective on its evolution since pre-independence period, he discusses position of Nyay Panchayats under 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act and provisions therefor under State Panchayat Acts. He then discusses the desirability of a robust Nyay Panchayat system and, to realise it on sustainable basis, suggests bringing up another Constitutional amendment. - Reproduced
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