POCSO cases | CJ inaugurates fast track court

Jammu, Dec 15: Chief Justice, High Court of Jammu and  Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh, today inaugurated newly constructed ‘Fast Track Court (POCSO Cases) Jammu having all latest  equipments and facilities mandatory for a POCSO Court, at District Court Complex Jammu.

Justice Tashi Rabstan, Administrative Judge for District  Jammu, Justice Vinod Chatterji Koul, Justice Puneet  Gupta, Justice Rahul Bharti, Justice Moksha Khajuria  Kazmi, Justice Wasim Sadiq Nargal, Sanjay Parihar, Principal  District and Sessions Judge Jammu, Principal Secretary to  Chief Justice, M K Sharma, Y P Bourney, Director Judicial Academy  besides all the judicial officers of the District Headquarter as well as  officers of High Court registry, Jammu were also present on the  occasion.

The event was also attended  by Advocate General, D C Raina, President  Bar Association, Vikram Sharma, Secretary Bar Association and  office bearers of BAR Association Jammu besides Court staff of District  Court Jammu.

Pertinently, the construction of POCSO Court was taken up by the  High Court  on Fast Track basis as per latest guidelines (Vulnerable  witnesses-deposition centre) of Committee appointed by  Supreme Court, headed by  Justice Gita Mittal, Former  Chief Justice of J&K High Court.