Report on Court Visit on 22nd September, 2023
The purpose of the visit was to understand the working of a court, the nature of duties of the judicial officers. The visit was to help the student in understanding the role of court in dispensing justice in any case, the role of prosecutors in a case, the way cases proceed in a court, the way judges, prosecutors and defense lawyers handle the case, the relationship of the prosecutors and the police.
This gave an opportunity to understand the actual need of co- ordination in the justice system. The visit included an in-depth study of the day to day functioning of the Civil and Criminal Courts, at different levels and over a vast variety of cases. The aim was to evaluate the resources available and the distribution of power between the judges, the prosecution, and the defense council. Thirty students from School of Law, visited the Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Ahmedabad, on 22nd September, 2023. The students were accompanied by Ms. Nilam Prajapati, and Mr.Yash Pratap Singh, Assistant Professors at the School of Law, Rai Universtity.
The day started with a brief note given to the students about the Court and court rooms by Advocate Mr. Rajnikant Trivedi, who is practicing Advocate at Metropolitan Magistrate Court, Ahmedabad. He guided all the students and dictated the Jurisdiction of the different courts. The student obtained valuable knowledge by Rajnikant Trivedi, He explained Court proceedings in detail and suggested students to read Bare Acts and attend regular class lectures. The students visited different Court Rooms and observed Court Proceedings. The visit came to an end at 03:00 p.m. enlightening the students with such facts which brought out the difference in the proceedings between the Metropolitan Magistrate Court and Hon’ble High Court as well as for explaining the difference in the jurisdiction between the Metropolitan Magistrate Court and High Court.
