Cuttack, Jan 19: Chief Justice of the Orissa High Court, S. Muralidhar has dedicated six lower courts through video conferencing on Wednesday.

The Chief Justice inaugurated Civil Judge-cum-J.M.F.C. at Kudumuluguma in Malkangiri, Senior Civil Judge-cum-Asst. Sessions Judge (Women’s Court) at Bhawanipatna in Kalahandi, Senior Civil Judge (LR & LTV) at Kendrapara, Senior Civil Judge (LR & LTV) at Jajpur, Senior Civil Judge (LR & LTV) at Balangir and Senior Civil Judge-cum-Asst. Sessions Judge (Women’s Court) at Keonjhar.  

Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Justice said that the collective efforts of judges, judicial officers, members of the Bar, local administration and police play a key role in the success of justice delivery system.

He said that opening of the Court of Civil Judge-cum-JMFC at Kudumuluguma in Malkangiri is an acknowledgement of the existence of particularly vulnerable tribal groups in the judicial map of Odisha and also acknowledge them as part of the diverse population of Indian citizens and protect their rights guaranteed under Indian Constitution.

He said that the blend of prevalent legal system and their traditional Dispute Redressal system would offer the judge adorning the newly inaugurated Court a different learning experience.