What is the importance of court decisions applying to everyone?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Equality before law and rule of law are upheld
When a court decision applies to everyone, no individual or institution is above the law. This upholds equality before law and strengthens the rule of law. The other options are not consequences of judicial decisions. Exam tip: Link ‘applying to everyone’ with equality and rule of law.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Equality before law and rule of law are upheld
Why is this the correct answer?
When a court decision applies to everyone, no individual or institution is above the law. This upholds equality before law and strengthens the rule of law. The other options are not consequences of judicial decisions. Exam tip: Link ‘applying to everyone’ with equality and rule of law.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Civics question. Chapter: Working of Institutions. Topic: The Judiciary (Supreme Court, High Courts, and judicial independence).
