1)What do you mean by independence of judiciary?
2) Explain the Appellante System?
3) What important right is included in Article 21 of the constitution? What another important right is involved by it?
4) Give any 2 roles of Judiciary?
5) What is mean by the Rule of Law?
6) Give any 2 points of difference between criminal law and civil law?
Answers
Answer:
Answer 1 The ability of courts and judges to perform their duties free of influence or control by other actors, whether governmental or private.
Answer 2 In India, the appellate system provides people with the provision for appeal to a higher court against the decision of a lower court. It is a part of the judicial system which reviews the appeals of legal cases that have already been heard in lower courts.
Answer 3 Article 21 states that “No person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according to a procedure established by law.” Thus, article 21 secures two rights: Right to life, and. 2) Right to personal liberty.
Answer 4 One of the major functions of the judiciary is to interpret and apply laws to specific cases. In the course of deciding the disputes that come before it, the judges interpret and apply laws. Every law needs a proper interpretation for getting applied to every specific case. This function is performed by the judges.
Answer 5 In general, the rule of law implies that the creation of laws, their enforcement, and the relationships among legal rules are themselves legally regulated, so that no one—including the most highly placed official—is above the law.
Answer 6 Civil Law deals with Property, Money, Housing, Divorce, custody of a child in the event of divorce etc. Criminal Law deals with offences that are committed against the society. It mets out varying degrees of punishment commensurate with the crime committed.