Judicial Accountability
Need
- Improve Efficiency: It will encourage judges to work more effectively and render high-quality decisions, ensuring that justice is served in society. In recent years, there have been a number of "shocking" rulings, such as the Bombay High Court's decision that touching a kid without engaging in "skin-to-skin contact with sexual intent" does not constitute an offence under the POCSO Act.
- Unbiased Functions: It will aid in guaranteeing an impartial operation that will increase public confidence in the judicial system. For instance, when a sitting Indian Chief Justice was accused of sexual harassment, a significant scandal ensued. Instead of requesting ....
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