

Aparna Chandra Puts the Supreme Court on Trial
44 snips Mar 14, 2024
Aparna Chandra discusses the issues of pendency in the Indian judiciary, the Supreme Court's role as a 'people's court', challenges with special leave petitions, reforming the judiciary, government influence on court decisions, delays in the legal system, biases in the selection process, balancing national development with individual rights, reform ideas for special leave petitions, and challenges in judicial accountability.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Evolution of the Supreme Court's Role
04:39 • 10min
Government Influence on Court Decisions
14:52 • 17min
The Supreme Court's Reluctance
31:36 • 5min
Delays and Inefficiencies in the Indian Legal System
36:28 • 12min
Unpacking Biases in the Supreme Court Selection Process
48:04 • 14min
Balancing National Development and Individual Rights in a Supreme Court Case
01:02:28 • 2min
Exploring Reform Ideas for the Supreme Court's Special Leave Petition Power
01:04:30 • 2min
Judicial Jurisdiction and Appellate System in India
01:06:46 • 16min
Challenges in Judicial Accountability
01:22:47 • 10min
Analyzing Dissenting Opinions and Logic in the Supreme Court
01:32:54 • 2min