"Purpose Of Lok Adalat Is To Take Justice To Homes Of People": CJI Chandrachud

 Source: BW Legal World

The Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud said that the purpose of Lok Adalat has been to take justice to the homes of people and to ensure that the Supreme Court not only handles big cases but focuses on 'Nyay Sabke Dwar'. To read more please go to the following link:

https://bwlegalworld.com/article/purpose-of-lok-adalat-is-to-take-justice-to-homes-of-people-cji-chandrachud-528342

People get fed up with court proceedings, process becomes punishment: CJI

 Source: Indian Express

CJI Chandrachud said that “This Lok Adalat was just a reminder that though we are at the apex of the Indian judicial system, we are, in that sense, so closely and deeply associated with the lives of our citizens,” regarding the week long Lok Adalat conducted at the SC. To read more please go to the following link:

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/people-fed-up-court-proceedings-process-punishment-cji-9493237/

Bar council asks legal education institutions to add new criminal laws, mediation in curriculum

 Source: The Mint

• The BCI has written to CLEs, which include national law universities as well as private law colleges across the country, to train students to use the new criminal laws, passed by Parliament in late 2023 and enforced on 1 July. To read more please go to the following link:
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• https://www.livemint.com/news/india/bar-council-of-india-new-criminal-laws-mediation-legal-curriculum-law-ministry-ipc-crpc-bns-bnss-bsa-11722597313330.html

109 women judges in higher judiciary

 Source: The Print

As many as 109 women judges are serving in the higher judiciary, including three in the Supreme Court, the government informed the Rajya Sabha on Thursday. To read more please go to the following link:

https://theprint.in/india/109-women-judges-in-higher-judiciary/2203141/