by pltadmin | Sep 30, 2024 | 12PAL, Accountability of the Courts through Public Confidence, Politics, Role of the Judicial Branch
Accountability of the Courts Through Public Confidence All branches of government must depend on sources of legitimacy. Elections and mandates legitimatise the legislative branches. However, neither of these can support the judicial branch. It derives its power and...
by pltadmin | Oct 8, 2022 | 11PAL, 12PAL, A Contemporary Issue Centering on Justice, Accountability of the Courts through Appeals, Role of the Judicial Branch, Upholding Democratic Principles - natural justice
“Justice without fear or favour, affection or ill-will”The statement above was made by Lord Stephen Sedley, an English judge. He went on to note that, “Fear and favour are the enemies of independence, which is a state of being. Affection and ill-will...
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