Question

    Which of the following statements is/are not

    correct in regards to Gram Nyayalaya? Established under Gram Nyayalaya Act, 2007 Have jurisdiction over the criminal matters Have jurisdiction over the civil matters
    A 1 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1 & 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    As per Section 11 of the Gram Nyayalayas Act of 2008, these rural courts are legitimized to have jurisdiction over both the criminal as well as civil matters. The Gram Nyayalayas are also empowered to exercise pecuniary jurisdiction in accordance with the prescribed guideline of the respective High Court.

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