Source: The post is based on the article “State Your Case, Lordship – Judge recusals for vague reasons are increasing. CJI should lead the process for procedure” published in The Times of India on 14th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2 – Structure, organization and functioning of the Executive and the Judiciary. Relevance: About the recusal system. News: Recently,… Continue reading State Your Case, Lordship – Judge recusals for vague reasons are increasing. CJI should lead the process for procedure
Tag: Recusal of Judges
Explained: How judges recuse from cases, and why
Synopsis: Recently, two Supreme Court (SC) judges have recused themselves from hearing cases relating to West Bengal. What is the recusal of judges? Recusal is the removal of oneself as a judge or policymaker in a particular matter. Why does a judge recuse? The judges usually recuse themselves when there is a Conflict of Interest: Conflict of Interest: It can occur… Continue reading Explained: How judges recuse from cases, and why
