Judicial System

Why legal experts are sceptical about the BJP’s promise to bring back a national litigation policy

The party’s own ministers have withdrawn assurances made to Parliament about putting in place such a policy, on the grounds that it was not required.

Chitrakshi Jain
&
Prashant Reddy T
· Apr 27, 2024 · 07:30 am
Need to protect judiciary from ‘unwarranted pressures’, 21 former judges tell CJI Chandrachud

The retired justices expressed particular concern about alleged tactics of misinformation being used to influence public sentiment against the courts.

Scroll Staff
· Apr 15, 2024 · 05:27 pm
Courts cannot sit with folded hands when executive fails to perform its duties: Justice BR Gavai

Judicial review acts as a mechanism for checks and balances in a democracy so that there is no misuse of power, the Supreme Court judge said.

Scroll Staff
· Apr 01, 2024 · 01:28 pm

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