Court Management

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 of the Bombay High Court at the inauguration of the conference of the Judicial officer on “Enhancing Quality of Adjudication” at Judicial Academy Uttan, Thane. At District & Sessions Court, Thane , formulated a mission to develop “ Best Practices Guide” for improving Judicial Quality, Enhancing court management and reduce pendency. The Hon'ble Shri. K.K. Sonawane, Principal District Judge, Thane who is also the Patron-In-Chief of this mission pleased to establish to develop Best Practices Guide at Thane Court with a series of administrative stages to facilitate continuous monitoring , mentoring and , if necessary to to guide to ensure cases are disposed at the earliest opportunity at Civil Judge Junior Division and J.M.F.C. Courts. This pilot project is for the one of the object from the mission to develop Best Practices Guide , to decrease old pendency and Increase rate of disposal in Civil Judge Junior Division and J.M.F.C. Courts Bhiwandi District Thane. The period of Pilot project was from December 2012 to February 2013. It is an Executive Mentoring program. There are Eight Courts of Civil Judge Jr. Dn. & J.M.F.C at Bhiwandi Thane. Physical verification of cases by qualitative and quantitative manner is like a health check of the the court. Unless physically fit , the surgery can not be carried out. So, unless cases are physically verified by qualitative and quantitative way , the result for new method can not be Calculated /evaluated. At four courts , physical verification by...