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Lok Adalat [2] is a Statutory Organization under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987, and was created as an alternative dispute resolution mechanism in India to resolve disputes/grievances outside the conventional court system. [3]
Maharashtra Lok Adalat or Maharashtra State Legal Services Authority (People's Court) is an alternative dispute resolution mechanism used in state of Maharastra. It is a legal system to resolve pending cases at Panchayat or rural places, those in a pre-litigation stage in courts are resolved amicably. [ 1 ]
Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 states that every judgement of Lok Adalats Every award made by a Lok Adalat shall be final and binding on all the parties to the dispute, and no appeal shall lie to any court against the award". [8]
These authorities periodically organize 'lok-adalats' (Hindi for Public Court) for out-of-the-court settlement of the cases (under provision of the law). There are two types of lok adalats i.e Permanent Lok Adalat (public utility services), and non permanent lok adalat (simply known as Lok Adalat).
Lok Adalat settles disputes which can be mutually resolved [13] and mostly relating to matrimonial, damages and partition suits. The following are the requirements of the cases before Lok Adalat: Lok Adalat takes up cases which are civil in nature (including marriage, and family disputes) and compoundable criminal cases.
Andhra Pradesh Lok Adalat or Andhra Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (People's Court) is an alternative dispute resolution mechanism used in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is a legal system to resolve pending cases at Panchayat or rural places, those in a pre-litigation stage in courts are resolved amicably. [ 2 ]
Delhi Lok Adalat or Delhi Legal Services Authority (People's Court) is an statutory and autonomous body and an alternative dispute resolution mechanism [2] used in the Union Territory of Delhi. The Delhi Lok Adalat Act is designed to provide constitutional protection guaranteed under Article 14 and 39-A of the Constitution of India , of ...
Madhya Pradesh Lok Adalat or Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority (People's Court) is an statutory and autonomous body and an alternative dispute resolution mechanism used in the state of Madhya Pradesh.The Madhya Pradesh Lok Adalat Act is designed to provide constitutional protection guaranteed under Article 14 and 39-A of the Constitution of India, of “ACCESS TO JUSTICE FOR ALL”.