Chief Justice Issues 21 Directives to Improve Judiciary
Summary
Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma has issued 21 directives aimed at improving the judiciary's image and making justice delivery more effective, emphasizing case backlog reduction, technology use, corruption control, and victim-friendly justice.
Key Points
- Chief Justice Dr. Manoj Kumar Sharma issued 21 directives focused on reducing case backlog and improving judiciary performance.
- A strategic goal is to eliminate cases older than 18 months by the end of Poush 2083 and those older than 2 years by this fiscal year's end.
- The directives emphasize technology use, including online hearings, live streaming, and digital communication between courts and parties.
- Victim-friendly justice, mediation, strict conduct enforcement, financial discipline, and enhancing public trust are also prioritized for judicial reform.
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