法院通过审判活动保护老年人的合法权益,是法律赋予人民法院的一项职能,也是国家根本大法——宪法所规定的保护老人合法权益的重要内容。1989、1990两年中,东台市人民法院在充分发挥审判职能,确保老人的合法权益方面做了大量的工作,审理了老人投诉的赡养案件93件,结案率100％,收到很好的 The judicial protection of the lawful rights and interests of the elderly through judicial activities is a function granted by the law to the people’s court and the fundamental law of the country - the important content of protecting the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly stipulated in the Constitution. During the two years 1989 and 1990, Dongtai People’s Court did a great deal of work in giving full play to its judicial functions and ensuring the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly. They tried 93 allegations of the elderly and settled 100% of the allegations and received very good