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Aparna Chandra Puts the Supreme Court on Trial

Ideas of India

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Challenges in Judicial Accountability

The chapter explores the lack of accountability within the Supreme Court, examining issues like the heavy burden on petitioners, lack of transparency, and centralized power in the office of the chief justice. It questions the prevailing notions of judicial independence shielding against accountability and suggests radical solutions like a separate constitutional court to address these challenges.

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