Topic: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive Q3. Explain the procedure for increasing the strength of the Supreme Court. Highlight its likely impact on the justice delivery system. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Bill, 2026 has increased the sanctioned strength of the …
Topic: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Q3. “Judicial reforms must focus as much on improving court administration as on strengthening adjudication.” Discuss. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question Judicial reforms have gained renewed attention due to rising case pendency, the need for efficient court administration, and …
Topic: Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary Q3. Assess the implications of AI-generated misinformation for the rule of law and judicial credibility. Examine the responsibilities of legal professionals in preventing such misuse. Outline institutional reforms to regulate AI in legal practice. (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question …
Source: TH Subject: Judiciary Context: A Supreme Court Constitution Bench recently linked stagnation in the subordinate judiciary to massive pendency and procedural inefficiencies, with 4.69 crore cases pending in district courts. About Indian Lower Judiciary: Governance Structure: Constitutional Basis: Articles 233–237 assign recruitment, appointment, control, and administrative supervision of the subordinate judiciary jointly to High …
Context: Recently, speaking at an event organised by the Karnataka Bar Council, Chief Justice of India quoted a former Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Warren Burger, The notion that ordinary people want black robed judges, well-dressed lawyers in fine courtrooms as settings to resolve their disputes is incorrect. People with problems, like …
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Context: The citizens of the country expect the institution of Supreme Court and its constituents to be ideal, and the challenge of the Supreme Court is to come to terms with that reality. However, it is not the Supreme Court alone that matters in the justice delivery system. As a result of the unrelenting …
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