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its judges right to ask for suitable infrastructure and its government’s responsibility to provide same. If government fails to do its duty ( like so many other duties ) then the opposition, parliament , people are meant to solve this. Creating another organization only shift blame from government to bureaucrats . And think of the CMD of the organization trembling in his pants before judges; which fortunately is not the case as of now , with the ministers.
There are certain extrajudicial matters, which the Judges alone have to take care such as judicial administration in a district entrusted to a judge, or the legal services authority to provide legal aid, or managing a judicial academy for imparting training, appointment of judges to the subordinate courts. But, judges need not take upon themselves all and sundry responsibilities such as purchase, scrap disposal, computerisation and so on. Some love to be on so many committees. Some do it reluctantly. But having a central corporation for managing such matters will create a bureaucratic monster. All the high courts have to stand in queue before such a bureaucratic body. Such a body should be decentralised for each State.
its judges right to ask for suitable infrastructure and its government’s responsibility to provide same. If government fails to do its duty ( like so many other duties ) then the opposition, parliament , people are meant to solve this. Creating another organization only shift blame from government to bureaucrats . And think of the CMD of the organization trembling in his pants before judges; which fortunately is not the case as of now , with the ministers.
There are certain extrajudicial matters, which the Judges alone have to take care such as judicial administration in a district entrusted to a judge, or the legal services authority to provide legal aid, or managing a judicial academy for imparting training, appointment of judges to the subordinate courts. But, judges need not take upon themselves all and sundry responsibilities such as purchase, scrap disposal, computerisation and so on. Some love to be on so many committees. Some do it reluctantly. But having a central corporation for managing such matters will create a bureaucratic monster. All the high courts have to stand in queue before such a bureaucratic body. Such a body should be decentralised for each State.