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Salem Advocate Bar Association v Union of India

AIR 2005 SC 3353; (2005) 6 SCC 344

AIR 2005 SC 3353; (2005) 6 SCC 344 · Supreme Court of India (Constitution Bench)

ADRsection-89CPCconstitutional-validitymediation-ruleslandmark
Court
Supreme Court of India
Year
2005
Subjects
Alternate Dispute Resolution, Civil Procedure Code and Law of Limitation
Reviewed
2026-08-02

Rule established

S.89 CPC is constitutionally valid; directed framing of mediation rules for civil courts; courts must actively explore ADR in suitable cases

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