In his maiden speech in Rajya Sabha on the first day of the winter session of Parliament, the Vice President said democracy blossoms and flourishes when its three facets - the legislature, the judiciary and the executive scrupulously adhere to their respective domains.
Kiren Rijiju said lawyers in the country should be prepared for paperless adding that the Ministry has conveyed to law officers that very soon the system will have to go paperless.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that it has the power to examine the manner in which the decision for demonetisation was taken adding that the judiciary cannot fold its hands and sit just because it is an economic policy decision.
Strong bar makes a strong judiciary, Supreme Court judge Justice Hima Kohli on Saturday said while acknowledging the contribution of legal professionals.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said that the judiciary cannot become the legislature or executive as any incursion by one organ into the domain of the other can upset the apple cart of governance.
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday said that the judiciary cannot become the legislature or executive as any incursion by one organ into the domain of the other can upset the apple cart of governance.
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Vice President of India Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday in New Delhi stressed the coherent working of the three pillars of democracy by saying that the synergic functioning of the Legislature, Judiciary and Executive, the three facets of governance, is vital for democracy.
Minister of Law and Justice Kiren Rijiju on Saturday highlighted the pendency of five crore cases in various courts of India and said that they need to think how to reduce this pendency especially in the lower courts.
"An institution thrives with time only when it functions democratically. I believe as Chief Justice of India, it is my responsibility to consult judges in the Supreme Court, High Courts and district judiciary," said CJI.
Addressing a function held in Supreme Court here to celebrate Constitution day today, the CJI said "We have to make sure justice delivery system is accessible to everyone. Indian judiciary is adopting methods to do the same. we have been adopting technology to do the same."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that for timely justice, the Indian judiciary is taking a lot of steps such as e-initiatives launched today to ensure ease of justice for all.