This forum contains general topics of interest in judicial reform

Posts regarding RTI applications filed, questions on how/where to find RTI applications related to the judiciary, and other RTI-related queries

How to deal with the scourge of adjournments, why the judges take adjournments so lightly. The Supreme Court recently called adjournments "a cancer to the judiciary". What are the causes of delays in meting justice?

Posts regarding advocates and lawyers, and changes required specifically in relation to advocates and lawyers to respect of judicial reform

Posts dealing with suggestions for improvements in Court infrastructure, be it physical, staff-related, etc.

Posts that discuss all legislative and judicial initiatives regarding the judicial process, including changes to the Constitution, the Civil Procedure Code, the Criminal Procedure code and the functioning of the Courts

The police are a vital part of the judiciary, the first line of defense one might say. This forum includes posts on all police issues

Contains all posts regarding how complaints are handled (or not) in the Indian judiciary

Nani Palkhiwala, eminent advocate, has said perjury is a cancer that eats through the Indian judicial system. Lying under oath in court and preparing false affidavits are two examples of serious perjury. Perjury is a major cause of wrong judgments and delays and must be stamped out.

All posts related to corruption, bribes, board fixing etc. seen in the Courts

Discuss the process of judicial appointments in India and elsewhere, including suggestions on improving the procedures. Also contains posts describing how the Indian judiciary disciplines itself or is disciplined by other arms of the government (such as through impeachment) to remove judges deemed to be unworthy of occupying the position. Comparative studies among various countries also find a place in this forum.

Quasi-judicial bodies handle more than 50% of judicial work. These include revenue, taxation, service and labour tribunals, consumer forums etc. This forum deals with problems and issues in quasi-judicial bodies.

Discuss different organizations active in the area of judicial reform in India, their approaches, their plan of action etc.