Whither Indian Judiciary 1st Edition by Justice Markandey Katju ISBN 9386141256 9789386141255

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ISBN 10: 9386141256
ISBN 13: 9789386141255
Author: Justice Markandey Katju

The book presents, for the first time, a comprehensive and analytical inside view of the Indian judiciary. Justice Katju traces the evolution of law and proceeds to analyse, with incisive insight, matters of critical importance like the appointment of judges, contempt of court, delays in justice and the challenges facing the Indian judiciary. The author draws upon his extensive tenure as a justice of the High Court and Supreme Court to draw examples and relate fascinating personal experiences. He addresses issues like judicial corruption and propagates novel proposals like lawyers to be brought under the Consumer Protection Act. Some memorable judgements which helped in shaping the Indian judiciary have been made by Justice Katju. The book covers these judgements in detail and also includes anecdotes, which bring out the captivating and complex world of the judiciary. A must read book for not just those in the legal field, but all those wanting a never before insight into the Indian judiciary.

Whither Indian Judiciary 1st Table of contents:

Part I: The Evolution of Law

Chapter 1 Constitutional Jurisprudence Sets Up the Organic Law

Chapter 2 How do we Interpret the Constitution?

Chapter 3 Using the Mimansa Principles in Some Judgements

Chapter 4 Democracy and Liberty Go Hand in Hand

Chapter 5 The Bork Nomination and Prof. Dworkin

Chapter 6 The Opposing Points of the Hart-Fuller Debate

Part II: The Appointment of Judges

Chapter 7 Appointment of Good Judges is a Sine Qua Non

Chapter 8 The Method I had Adopted of Selecting Judges for the Madras High Court

Chapter 9 Schedule Caste Persons as Judges

Chapter 10 Some Other Experiences

Part III: People are Supreme

Chapter 11 Shoving Judicial Corruption Under the Carpet

Chapter 12 A Sad Example

Chapter 13 Raja Khan vs UP Sunni Central Waqf Board

Chapter 14 Lawyers should also be under the Consumer Protection Act

Chapter 15 Public Welfare

Part IV: Contempt of Court

Chapter 16 Should there be a Contempt of Court Act?

Chapter 17 Contempt Power is Only to Enable the Court to Function

Chapter 18 Judges Should Know their Limits

Part V: Delay in Justice

Chapter 19 Be Brief, be Bright and be Off!

Chapter 20 Delay in Justice

Part VI: Whither Indian Judiciary? From the Labyrinth of Memory Lanes

Chapter 21 The Judicial Function is a Sovereign Function

Chapter 22 In Defence of Justice

Chapter 23 The Seven Sins of the Judiciary

Chapter 24 Obtaining an Adjournment

Chapter 25 Barrister Abbasi and Begum Akhtar

Chapter 26 A Message from Chief Justice Mootham

Chapter 27 The Case of Pandit Kanhaiyya Lal Mishra’s Eloquence

Chapter 28 Nip them in the Bud

Chapter 29 My Experiences as the Chief Justice of the Madras High Court

Chapter 30 Being a Lawyer was Considered Unfit for Ladies

Chapter 31 Some Other Thoughts

Chapter 32 Some Memorable Cases that Shaped the Indian Judiciary

Chapter 33 The Urdu Couplet of Faiz Impressed Pakistan President and Prime Minister

Chapter 34 On the Subject of Judicial Review of Statutes

Chapter 35 Criminal Court should not Decide a Case in Lawyers’ Absence

Chapter 36 My most Difficult Case and the Nithari Killings

Chapter 37 An Untold Story – I was almost Sacked

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