Shine india monthly magazine Published this article page no 22 A Gram Nyayalaya is not bound by the rules of evidence provided in the Indian Evidence Act 1872 but is guided by the principles of natural justice and is subject to any rule made by the High Court. o An appeal against a judgement of a criminal case shall be taken to the Court of Session while a civil case appeal shall be taken to District court. Appeals have to be heard and disposed of within six months. o The primary focus of the Gram Nyayalaya is to bring about conciliation between the parties. If any stage that there is a reasonable possibility of a settlement between the parties the proceedings of Gram Nyayalaya shall be adjourned and the matter shall be referred to conciliators. Ineffectiveness of Gram Nyayalaya Concurrent jurisdiction with regular courts Majority of states have set up regular courts at the taluk level instead of setting up Gram Nyayalayas perhaps with a view to avoid the complexities involved in implementation of a new legislation fresh appointment of Nyayadhikaris and negligible funding from the central government. Shortage of human resources The progress is affected by nonavailability of judicial officers to function as Gram Nyayadhikaries Nonavailability of notaries stamp vendors etc. Funds The slow pace of utilisation of funds under the Scheme is mainly due to the lack of proposals from the States for setting up of Gram Nyayalayas. o While some States were facing problem like inadequate amount of Central funds allocation and the acquisition of land for the establishment of Gram Nyayalayas Shine india monthly magazine buy.
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