Quasi-Judicial Courts- Pros, Challenges and Reform

Quasi-judicial courts are an indispensable part of India’s commitment to justice delivery and improving the citizens’ ease of living. However, these courts have come to be plagued with several challenges, requiring a multi-pronged action plan to bring them back on track.

What are quasi-judicial courts?

• Quasi-judicial courts are non-judicial bodies with the power to interpret laws. This means that they partly function as courts but aren’t bound by the conventional courts’ strict procedures.
• These bodies may be tribunal boards, arbitration panels, public administrative