Edited by Mohammad Yasin and Tariq Banuri
Justice in Pakistan is expensive, Delayed and denied. It may take years to settle cases which require only a few hours of hearing and even then many remain pending in courts of law. The hope that expeditious and affordable justice can be provided to the common person remains unfulfilled.
This book is based on substantive research and includes papers contributed by prominent legal scholars. It looks at the role of the judiciary in society and discusses different problems encountered in the course of the administering justice in Pakistan. The issues addressed include alternative dispute resolution mechanism, public interest litigation, and certain historical aspects of justice. It presents suggestion, measures and remedies to improve the present system of justice and how alternative dispute resolution mechanisms can solve some of the problems faced by litigants. Further, it shows how to superior courts can provide appropriate justice in public and individual interests, and make a comparative study of the legal system of the USA, UK, India an other countries.
The appendices and annexures contain a wealth of data that can be of great help to researchers. Academics in the filed of judicial training will find this book very useful.
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