#chandrachud — Public Fediverse posts
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#Chandrachud is that guy who would defend rape because in the popular imagination there was another rape by one community of another. In essence he'll leave the perpetrator unpunished but by twisted logic also handover victim to the perpetrator because popular demand says so.
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Finally, I watched the BBC interview with former chief justice of #India, #Chandrachud, that everyone was talking about. I think, we are witnessing actual #journalism after so many years.
Stephen did a splendid job by asking crucial questions. Questioning the verdicts on social justice, diversity & inclusion, discrimination against religious minorities, scraping of Article 370 & approval to build Ayothya temple.
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[Video]We Have To Accept That India is A Nation Of Plural Views, Plural Identities Multitude Of Cultures:Justice #Chandrachud
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and shook the conscience of the world and let the drafting and adoption of document we call today the Universal Declaration of Human Rights: Justice #Chandrachud
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Legal adoption of #HumanRights marks a huge change in our history as it withdrew unwarranted authority; #Chandrachud.J
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The Universal Declaration of #HumanRights has today, a huge legal as well as moral impact on society: #Chandrachud.J
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Essential substantial norms in regard to judicial appointments include: (i) The basis on which performance of a member of the Bar is evaluated for the purpose of higher judicial office;
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The freedom of the press in exercising its role as a ‗public watchdog‘ is also facilitated by the disclosure of information: #Chandrachud J #RTIJudgment
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The Chief Justice of India in exercising his official functions in accordance with the 1997 resolution while holding asset information of other judges does not act for and on behalf of other judges of the Supreme Court: #Chandrachud.J #RTI #SC
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The independence of the judiciary, is a constitutional guarantee of freedom: #Chandrachud #RTI
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Judicial independence is hence not a carte blanche to arbitrary behaviour: #Chandrachud.J #RTI
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Further, it also harms the broader accountability function that the judiciary is entrusted with in democratic systems including upholding citizens‘ rights and sanctioning representatives of other branches when they act in contravention of the law: #Chandrachud.J #RTI
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#RTIAct Vs SC
The approach adopted by Bhagwati.J in S P Gupta, with which we are in agreement provides a bright line standard for the Court on the approach that must be adopted when answering questions of disclosure in regards to the appointment process: Justice #Chandrachud