Justification for Judicial Accountability

Justification for Judicial Accountability :  Example : When a Public Interest Litigation was filed by an Advocate Indira Jain Singh (2004 – 2005) was filed before the Supreme Court seeking information about the outcome of enquiries against the Grant Judges of Karnataka and Rajasthan High Courts.  Supreme Court dismissed this PIL by holding that Supreme Court has no control on High Court’s. although declare for law...
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Justification For Judicial Accountability

  Justification For Judicial Accountability :  One of the distinctive features of our constitution is that while the legislative and the executive control suspense or review the decisions of the court. But, the higher courts / Constitutional Courts can review the decision of the executive and test the legality or constitutional validity of the laws passed by the legislature.  The higher courts while exercising...
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JUSTIFICATION FOR JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY:

JUSTIFICATION FOR JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY:                Judicial review means the power of courts to review decisions of other organs of the governments. The very existence of this power brings the question of accountability. It must be checked whether such overriding powers are properly exercised, in good faith and with responsibility and judicial accountability is the best modus operandi...
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Judicial Accountability

Historically Indian judiciary has enjoyed highest amount of independence and has been held least accountable, but this never meet that the judiciary can be allowed to be can imperia in case of any erosion of values in judiciary, law must heavily come down.  Judges should be held accountable, since depletion of values in judiciary.  So far, more deplorable, but what mechanism should be adopted for judicial accountability?  Which...
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Judicial Accountability

Judicial Accountability : Judicial accountability today is the catch phrase in many countries. Judges no longer can oppose calls for greater Accountability on the ground that it will impinge on their independence. Judicial Independence and Judicial Accountability must be sufficiently balanced so as to strengthen judicial integrity for effective judicial impartiality setting up off an independent judicial complaint.  Mechanism...
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