From former CJI Dipak Misra’s 200-word-long sentences to high courts’ ‘hereat wherewithin’ orders, judges have a history of using complicated language.
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The problem can be summed up
a) grammatical mistakes
b) Total lack pf skill essay writing
c) Long sentences but lack of skill for others to decipher.
d) Tendency of judges to pontificate
Our judges try to maintain an aura of pomp and glory. Even if the english left in 1947, our judges act like bigger english sahebs. If you have ever had the misfortune of attending any sort of courtroom, you will realize how stupid it gets as things drag on for weeks and years for even trivial things that can be disposed off using common sense. That the cases go on for decades should not be surprising. That they write a whole 1000 page book shows they are not capable of writing clear and concise 2 page judgments.
Good drafting is an art. As a young mandarin in Bombay, father sat with an elderly Parsi lawyer who was dictating the government’s affidavit. Effortless, thoughts flowing into one another, no breaks or pauses, asking the stenographer to read out the last couple of sentences. The Collegium may be pleased to give more weightage to this quality while appointing Judges.
The problem can be summed up
a) grammatical mistakes
b) Total lack pf skill essay writing
c) Long sentences but lack of skill for others to decipher.
d) Tendency of judges to pontificate
Our judges try to maintain an aura of pomp and glory. Even if the english left in 1947, our judges act like bigger english sahebs. If you have ever had the misfortune of attending any sort of courtroom, you will realize how stupid it gets as things drag on for weeks and years for even trivial things that can be disposed off using common sense. That the cases go on for decades should not be surprising. That they write a whole 1000 page book shows they are not capable of writing clear and concise 2 page judgments.
Good drafting is an art. As a young mandarin in Bombay, father sat with an elderly Parsi lawyer who was dictating the government’s affidavit. Effortless, thoughts flowing into one another, no breaks or pauses, asking the stenographer to read out the last couple of sentences. The Collegium may be pleased to give more weightage to this quality while appointing Judges.