Source: IE Subject: Judiciary Context: The Supreme Court recently imposed a complete blanket ban on an NCERT Class 8 Social Science textbook due to a controversial section titled Corruption in the Judiciary. About Judicial Corruption: What it is? Judicial corruption refers to the abuse of judicial power for private gain, manifesting as bribery, nepotism, political …
Introduction: Centrality of justice in human lives is summed up in a few words by the Greek philosopher, Aristotle: “It is in justice that the ordering of society is centred.” Yet, a vast majority of countries have highly corrupt judiciaries. Forms of Corruption in Judiciary: Judicial corruption is inimical to judicial independence …
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