Judicial Academy organizes workshop for Munsiffs

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Aug 30: Under the guidance and patronage of chief  patron of State Judicial Academy, Justice N. Paul Vasanthakumar, Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Committee of Judges, State Judicial Academy (Justice Muzaffar Hussain Attar, Chairman, Justice Hasnain Massodi, Member and Justice Janak Raj Kotwal, Member, Jammu and Kashmir State Judicial Academy) today conducted one day workshop on  “Moot Court including Order Writing on Temporary Injunctions, Examintion of Parties under Order X CPC and Remand, Bail and Cognizance” for Munsiffs of Jammu province.
Justice Janak Raj Kotwal, Member Committee, State Judicial Academy  was the Resource person.
The proceedings were conducted by Pawan Dev Kotwal, Director, State Judicial Academy. In his introductory remarks, Director, State Judicial Academy deliberated on the need for conducting of such workshop for the Judicial Officers.
A moot/mock court for examination of parties under Order 10 CPC was conducted in which young judicial officers participated as Presiding Officers, Plaintiffs and Defendants. Resource person pointed out various lapses/omissions committed by the presiding officers in examining the parties and referred various judgments on every minute requirement for the compliance of the provisions.
The participating officers were also made to write orders on remand and ex parte ad interim injunctions and thereafter Resource person dwelt upon the various requirements for drafting such orders in accordance with the relevant provisions of law.
The participating officers posed many questions as to the provisions relating to bails, remands, temporary injunctions, examination of witnesses and even other statutory and procedural laws which were answered by Resource person to their satisfaction.
Resource persons laid stress on the conduct and ethics to be observed by the officers and asked them that they should work hard with dedication and devotion to mitigate the sufferings of the litigating public so that confidence reposed in the judicial institution is maintained.

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