Q. Consider the following statements with respect to the Subordinate Courts of India’s judicial system:
1. The Gram Nyayalayas are established by the state government in consultation with the respective High courts.
2. Lok Adalats have no jurisdiction with respect to any matter relating to an offence that is non compoundable under any law.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: C
Notes:
Exp) Option c is the correct answer.
Statement 1 is correct: Under the Gram Nyayalayas Act 2008, it is for the state government to establish Gram Nyayalayas in consultation with respective High Courts.
Statement 2 is correct: The permanent Lok Adalat shall have no jurisdiction in respect of any matter relating to an offence not compoundable under any law.
