Chandigarh, 11th
November, 2016: The
National Lok Adalats are being organized throughout the country every month
during the year 2016 on a specified subject matter. State Legal Services Authorities have been
requested to hold monthly National Lok Adalat on a specified subject matter
during the year 2016. In addition to
monthly National Lok Adalats, the State Authorities are requested to hold one
National Lok Adalat exclusively for all matters, both pre-litigation and
pending during the month of November/December, 2015.
The
Hon'ble Chief Justice of India and Hon'ble Executive Chairman, NALSA has
directed that the National Lok Adalat for all matters may be organized
throughout the country right from Taluk level court to Supreme Court on
12.11.2016.
The
following types of cases that are presently pending in the Courts at various
levels will be taken up for disposal at the National Lok Adalat.
1. Criminal compoundable cases.
2. Negotiable Instruments Act under Section 138.
3. MACT cases: Accident Information Report (AIR)
case should also be taken up in MACT as also state Transport cases.
4. Matrimonial/family Courts cases.
5. Labour disputes including cases where
re-employment with no back wages (as per policy) could be disposed of and
including cases relating to liquidation where claims of industrial workers for
wages and other benefits are pending.
6. Land Acquisition cases including relating to
Industrial Boards, land acquisition for ONGC, Railways and other centrally
sponsored schemes and also land acquisition executions.
7. Civil cases- rent, bank recovery, easmentary
rights, Debt Recovery Tribunal Cases.
8. Revenue cases.
9. MNREGA .
10.
Electricity and water bills (excluding theft cases)
11.
Cases relating to sales tax, income tax, indirect tax (CESTAT) other revenue
matters in Mumbai/Delhi other commercial centres.
12.
Service matters relating to pay and allowances and retrial benefits.
13.
Forest Act cases.
14.
Cantonment boards matters.
15.
Railway claims.
16.
Disaster compensation.
17.
Misc. Appeals, criminal appeals, civil appeals, 2nd appeals,
original suits, writs, MACT appeals before the Hon'ble High Court.
18.
Covered matters.
The
focus would be laid on the old pending cases, in the aforesaid subject matters
and Pre-litigation cases will also be taken up.
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