Judicial Accountability For Control on Freedom of Speech With Respect to People’S Responsibility

Exploring the Role of Judiciary in Safeguarding Freedom of Speech

by Ravinder Mehla*,

- Published in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education, E-ISSN: 2230-7540

Volume 4, Issue No. 8, Oct 2012, Pages 0 - 0 (0)

Published by: Ignited Minds Journals


ABSTRACT

In a democracy, the role of judiciary is crucial.  Judiciary is a faithful keeper of the constitutional assurances. An independent and impartial judiciary can make the legal system vibrant. Our Indian judiciary can be regarded as a creative judiciary. Credibility of judicial process ultimately depends on the manner of doing administration of justice. Justice K. Subba Rao explains the function of the judiciary as thus:

KEYWORD

judicial accountability, control, freedom of speech, people's responsibility, democracy, judiciary, constitutional assurances, independent, impartial, legal system