A mega Lok Adalat will be conducted on December 30 for speedy and amicable settlement of pending civil and compoundable criminal cases. Pre-litigation cases can be resolved in the adalat, according to a statement.
The Lok Adalat will be free of any charges including the court fee. Any fee paid earlier will be refunded if the matter is settled through Lok Adalat. There is no appeal against the award passed in the Lok Adalat.
In a statement, S. Govardhan Reddy, TS Legal Services Authority
requested the general public to avail the benefit of the Lok Adalat mechanism for settlement of their cases.
Those willing to settle their pending cases or pre-litigation cases may approach the chairman or secretary of the District Legal Services Authority, Nyaya Seva Sadan in the district court complex of respective districts (or) the nearest mandal legal services committee or court to get their disputes resolved through the Lok Adalat, the statement said.