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Subordinate Courts Article 233 - Article 137 (Constitutional Provisions…
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Family Courts
Established under Family Courts Act, 1984 as a specialized court to deal with matters concerning family of the victim/ complainant.
Objective to promote conciliation and secure speedy settlement of disputes relating to marriages and family affairs, in a manner which is socially acceptable and relatively informal and inflexible in comparison to regular courts.
59th Report of Law Commission, 1974 also stressed that in dealing with disputes concerning the family, the courts must take a radical different recourse from conventional rules and procedures, with emphasis on conciliation.
These courts are established by State Governments in consultations with High Court of the concerned state and it is a mandatory for a state govt to establish a family court in cities/towns whose population exceeds 10,00,000.
FCA, 1984 calls for emphasis on reconciliation in first instance and in reconciliation fails, then FC gives it's judgement the basis of merit. Further, it's judgement can be appealed in only a HC and that too once.
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Gram Nyayalay
Established under Gram Nyayalayas Act, 2008 to provide legal services to people at grass roots levels and to people in low human visibility.
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