He says that it is harsh for a one - off incident, but he adds that some official response is important because it's not just about punishing one judge but about «making clear to the legal profession and society more broadly about why this is inappropriate and
why judicial independence is important going both ways.
The caliber of jurists on the Committee is also motivating for law students seeking to gain a better understanding of
why judicial independence is a significant issue.
Not exact matches
«This is
why the executive must neither interfere in
judicial process nor attempt to compromise
judicial independence in any way.»
Because of how the principle of
judicial independence is interpreted by courts, the original trial judge in this case could not be asked
why it had taken 9 months to reach a verdict, and could not be questioned whether the delay was due to the complexity of the case, the judge's workload, or other personal reasons, such as illness.