Supreme Court · 2014 INSC 621 · Decided 10 September 2014
Madhya Pradesh State Legal Services Authority v. Prateek Jain & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2014 INSC 621 · [2014] 7 S.C.R. 743
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 8614/2014
- Decided
- 10 September 2014
- Bench
- JASTI CHELAMESWAR, A.K. SIKRI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC Section 89; Constitution; NI Act Section 147
Headnote
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTES REDRESSAL: Lok Adalats - Object and advantages - Discussed - Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 - s.89 - Legal Service Authority Act, 1987 - s.19. Lok Adalats - Applicability of directions/guidelines given A B c in *Damodar S. Prabhu case in cases which are resolved/ Adalats - Dishonour of cheque dispute - Settlement of dispute - Application by parties for referring the matter to Lok Ada/at - Held: If the matter is settled between the parties then it need not be referred to Lok Ada/at - Tendency of sending settled matters to Lok Ada/at deprecated E - When a
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