The Osun State House of Assembly has introduced the Osun State Multi-Door Court Establishment Bill, 2024. The move by the Assembly according to a statement issued by Olamide Tiamiyu, the Chief Press Secretary to the Speaker, Adewale Egbedun on Tuesday is aimed at reforming the judicial system in the state.
The bill, which was sponsored by Femi Popoola, representing Boripe-Boluwaduro State Constituency, seeks to implement Alternative Dispute Resolution, ADR, mechanisms that promise to alleviate the burden on traditional courts and ensure more timely and effective justice for citizens.
The initiative, the statement added, 'is designed to tackle the issue of case backlogs that have long plagued the judicial system, fostering amicable resolutions to conflicts and ultimately contributing to a more harmonious society.' In his remark, the Speaker, Adewale Egbedun, highlighted the importance of the bill, noting that 'it aligns with global best practices in judicial administration and reflects a commitment to modernizing the state's legal framework.
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