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Q: Independence of Judiciary means all of the following, except ____.
  • A. Executive must not restrain the functioning of the judiciary
  • B. Legislature should not interfere with the decision of the judiciary.
  • C. Absence of accountability
  • D. Judges must be able to perform their functions without fear
Correct Answer: Option C - The Constitution has made the following provisions to safeguard and ensure the independent and impartial functioning of the Supreme Court. Mode of appointment Security of tenure Fixed service conditions Expenses charged on the Consolidated Fund Conduct of judges cannot be discussed Ban on practice after retirement Power to punish for its contempt Freedom to appoint its staff Its Jurisdiction cannot be curtailed Separation from executive.
C. The Constitution has made the following provisions to safeguard and ensure the independent and impartial functioning of the Supreme Court. Mode of appointment Security of tenure Fixed service conditions Expenses charged on the Consolidated Fund Conduct of judges cannot be discussed Ban on practice after retirement Power to punish for its contempt Freedom to appoint its staff Its Jurisdiction cannot be curtailed Separation from executive.

Explanations:

The Constitution has made the following provisions to safeguard and ensure the independent and impartial functioning of the Supreme Court. Mode of appointment Security of tenure Fixed service conditions Expenses charged on the Consolidated Fund Conduct of judges cannot be discussed Ban on practice after retirement Power to punish for its contempt Freedom to appoint its staff Its Jurisdiction cannot be curtailed Separation from executive.