Tag: fast-track courts
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After Unnao case, UP Cabinet orders setting up of 218 fast-track courts for women, children
According to reports, the government will set up 144 fast track courts to hear rape cases and 74 courts to hear matters related to crimes against children.
December 10, 2019 -
Cases against politicians: SC irked by Centre’s failure to give details
The court had also sought the status of trial in 1,581 cases involving elected representatives and the outcomes where the trials have been concluded.
August 30, 2018 -
Law ministry scheme to fast track rape trial; wants MHA to implement it
The new scheme to strengthen investigation and prosecution to deal with rape cases is part of an ordinance recently promulgated to allow courts to award the death penalty to those convicted of raping children aged up to 12 years.
June 10, 2018 -
524 fast track courts are functional in the country: Centre
As many as 524 fast-track courts are functional in the country and the Centre is trying to sensitise state governments to set up more such courts, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday. The Minister of Law and Justice also emphasised that the 14th Finance Commission has endorsed the proposal to strengthen the judicial …
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March 29, 2017