Working of Institutions — Social Studies STD 9 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesWorking of Institutions3 Marks
Question
What do you mean by 'independence of judiciary'?
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Answer
An independent judiciary means a justice system that is not influenced by either the legislative or executive branch. It is free to make decisions based upon law, not upon men or pressure from other groups. An independent judiciary is created to guarantee equal justice to all. Judges and juries are free from influence and can make fair and honest decisions about cases. Decisions can be reached without fear of retaliation from other groups or special interests.
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