Question : SPEEDY JUSTICE TO LITIGANTS



(a) whether the Government have set up a Committee under the Chairmanship of Justice Kalimath to recommend reforms for speedy justice to litigants;

(b) if so, the details thereof;

(c) whether recommendations of the Committee have received by the Government; and

(d) if so, the action taken/proposed to be taken by the Government thereon?

Answer given by the minister

MINISTER OF LAW AND JUSTICE (SHRI K. JANA KRISHNAMURTHI)

(a) Yes, Sir.

A Committee under the chairmanship of Shri Justice V.S.Malimath has been set up to consider measures for revamping of Criminal Judicial System and to make recommendations for the consideration of the Government.

(b) The terms of reference for the committee are as per Annexe.

(c) No, Sir.

(d) Does not arise.