Court Management Pilot Project Executive summary The greatest problem of district courts is that of huge backlog of cases leading to undue delay in deciding cases. Shifting the blame on judicial system only will not cure such problem. Now recently the Hon'ble Chief Justice of India has launched a National Court Management Program. New Methods and New Roles are necessary in the Justice Delivery System which was pleased to addressed by Hon'ble Shri. Justice Mohit S.Shah, Chief Justice
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In the state of Oklahoma there are several court systems. Each court has a designated portion of cases that they oversee and can either be ruled by a judge or determined by a jury trial. At the top you have two court systems, the Supreme Court in which 9 judges reside over and the Court of Criminal Appeals in which 5 judges reside. These court systems are called, “Courts of Last Resort (Oklahoma Department of Libraries, n.d.). The Supreme Court assigns cases to the Civil Court of Appeals. The
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The Legal System and ADR Analysis Shakira Schneider Memorandum TO: Law Manager of Business Disputes FROM: Member of Court Systems DATE: 08/02/2014 SUBJECT: “Review Typical State Court System” Although, we have discussed and resolved several cases related to business but nowadays, I am assigned with the case that has its involvement in the personal life of clients. Actually, my client David wants a divorce from his wife Anna; the case is issued in court system
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Court Issues Analysis Monique Norman CJA/394 April 15, 2014 Professor Mary Young Court Issues Analysis Courts in the United States have a tremendous task of setting the standard for justice in America. To some, this task may be considered easy but there are those that understand that this job comes with a heavy challenge. Compound the rise in crime, budget issues and language barriers and one can see that the court systems are held together by a loose piece of thread. This paper however
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Forensic Accounting in Practice Twana Bethea BUS 508 May 21, 2013 Dr. Phyllis Praise Abstract Forensic Accounting is the application of the skills and training of a chartered accountant to disputes and investigations. Fraud is usually hidden in the accounting systems of organizations and that’s where forensic accountants play a critical role. Forensic accountants are contacted by companies when they need to figure out where a fraud was committed in their company. The accountants interview
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Chapter I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Conflicts among inhabitants of a community is inevitable and the necessity of establishing a formal institution such as trial courts or courts of justice, to address conflict resolution is indispensible. The establishment of this formal institutions is based on the social contract theory wherein the government is duty bound to maintain order in a community and to protect and enforce the fundamental rights of its inhabitants in exchange for the
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Court History and Purpose CJA/224 Court History and Purpose The court system in America has been around since the middle of the 1600’s and has played a crucial role in the development of how things are done when it comes to the criminal justice side. From today’s federal court and our typical state court, these dual court systems came about from a mutual agreement presented from our nation’s founders. In the last 200 years, states’ rights have gradually waned relative to the power of the federal
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The Administration of Justice in Madras in the Seventeenth Century Posted by Law Matters on 5/23/06 • Categorized as History,Primers The administration of justice in Madras in the seventeenth century can, by and large, be divided into two periods – that between1639 and 1665, and that between 1665 and 1687. Francis Day acquired a piece of land from a Hindu Raja in 1639. The Company built a Fort on it and called it Fort St. George. The Raja also granted the Company the power and the authority to
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Terror in the Courts Causes Woman to Faint Today, April 17, was a very beautiful day. There was not a cloud in the sky and no wind was blowing. Something very strange did occur today though. During the murder trial of the Six Rivers Killer, all seemed to be going as planned. Right before the verdict came down, the defendant, Mr. Smith, did something strange. He appeared to confront the plaintiff, Samantha, in a very peculiar way. Mr. Smith stared, with a piercing gaze, into the woman’s gorgeous
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Our court system is a dual-court system. Our nation's founders stressed a need for individual states to maintain significant legislative authority and judicial autonomy apart from federal dominion. States were free to create laws and develop a court system to define such laws. Unique features include the fact that state courts do not hear cases of federal law and the federal courts only decide issues of state law when there is a problem among state statutes and constitutional guarantees (Judicial
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