Civics
The Judiciary (Supreme Court, High Courts, and judicial independence)
Practice questions
What is the correct relation between judiciary protecting Fundamental Rights and Parliament making laws?Why is the role of independent judiciary special in protecting minority rights?If roles of judiciary and executive merge, what danger will arise?If public trust in judiciary declines, what effect will it have on rule of law?What difference should be understood between judicial delay and judicial independence?Why should judicial review not be seen as distrust of democratic majority?If citizens cannot approach court against government, which democratic protection will end?On what does legitimacy of judiciary mainly depend?What does lack of court jurisdiction in a case indicate?If judicial appointment becomes fully political, what will be the most serious danger?Why can change in court's interpretation of law affect society?The final aim of judiciary is not only settling disputes but also what?If a court gives an unpopular but constitutional decision, why should it be accepted in democracy?Why is there a deep relation between judicial independence and citizens' liberty?If trust in judiciary declines, toward which wrong path may people move for dispute resolution?What is the highest democratic value of the whole system of independent judiciary?If courts are impartial but access to justice is difficult, what problem will remain?If judiciary reviews government policy only on likes or dislikes of policy, which limit will be crossed?If minority rights are suppressed by popular majority, which role of judiciary becomes most important?If courts do not give clear reasons in their judgments, what effect will it have on judicial legitimacy?