Excelsior Correspondent
HIMACHAL PRADESH, May 14: Students of BA LLB and LLB, studying in Shoolini University, visited District Court Complex, Solan to have a pragmatic insight into legal proceedings.
During their visit, students attended National Lok Adalat organized in the District Court Complex Solan by District Legal Services Authority. The purpose of the visit was to make aware the students about the methods and techniques of Lok Adalat to resolve disputes amicably.
Students pursuing BA LLB and LLB degrees at Shoolini University delved into the practical intricacies of legal proceedings during the Lok Adalat. The event was aimed to illuminate the students on the methodologies and strategies employed by Lok Adalat in fostering amicable dispute resolution.
Assistant Prof Vineet Kumar, Faculty of Legal Sciences, accompanied by Dr Kusum Verma, Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Legal Science, coordinated this enlightening visit.
Prof Nandan Sharma, Dean Faculty of Legal Science said the initiative was crafted as an integral segment of the students’ practical learning curriculum, aimed at offering them a pragmatic insight into legal proceedings beyond the conventional courtroom ambiance.
The focal point of the visit was to acquaint law students with the alternative dispute resolution mechanisms exemplified by Lok Adalat. It was designed to augment their comprehension of legal processes while underscoring the significance of harmonious dispute settlement.
Arvind Malhotra, District and Sessions Judge, Vivek Khanal, Additional District and Sessions Judge and Ramnik Sharma, Chief Judicial Magistrate, were present in the Court and students were motivated towards a pragmatic approach to learning. The cases addressed during the proceedings spanned diverse domains including domestic violence, restitution of conjugal rights, and property disputes, offering students a multifaceted exposure to real-world legal intricacies.
A notable highlight of the event was the interaction between students and Vivek Khanal, Additional District and Sessions Judge, who extended internship opportunities twice a year, thereby providing invaluable practical exposure to budding legal minds.
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