civil cases
Coverage of civil cases in the Nexus archive.
- Williamson Co. judges compare courtroom scheduling to 'Hunger Games' amid space crisis
Williamson County judges describe courtroom scheduling as chaotic amid a space crisis, with only two functioning courtrooms shared among four judges and hundreds of cases. A $17 million plan recommends purchasing the H-G Hill property to build a new courthouse, driven by population growth causing surges in civil and criminal cases.
- Guntur tops State for fifth consecutive Lok Adalat, disposes of record 1,618 civil cases
Guntur topped the state for the fifth consecutive Lok Adalat, resolving a record 1,618 civil cases. This achievement highlights the district's success in alternative dispute resolution through the Lok Adalat forum.
- Justice on hold: India’s courts are clogged
Civil cases in India's district courts face significant delays due to a stark mismatch between the volume of cases and the judicial system's capacity.
- Russian and Belarusian Supreme Courts Sign Deal to ‘Harmonize’ Judicial Practice
The Russian and Belarusian Supreme Courts signed a memorandum of understanding to improve cooperation on civil, criminal, economic, labor, and family cases. The agreement aims to harmonize judicial practices between the two legal systems.