The second edition of Judges on Trial articulates the rules, assumptions and practices which shape the culture of independence of the English judiciary today. Enhanced by interviews with English judges, legal scholars and professionals, it also outlines the factors that shape the modern meaning of judicial independence. The book discusses the contemporary issues of judicial governance, judicial appointments, the standards of conduct on and off the bench, the discipline and liability of judges and the relationship between judges and the media. It is accessible to an international audience of lawyers, political scientists and judges beyond the national realm.
The second edition of Judges on Trial articulates the rules, assumptions and practices which shape the culture of independence of the English judiciary today. Enhanced by interviews with English judges, legal scholars and professionals, it also outlines the factors that shape the modern meaning of judicial independence. The book discusses the contemporary issues of judicial governance, judicial appointments, the standards of conduct on and off the bench, the discipline and liability of judges and the relationship between judges and the media. It is accessible to an international audience of lawyers, political scientists and judges beyond the national realm.
This volume offers an in depth analysis of current issues of culture of judicial independence in comparative perspective by senior academics, judges and practitioners across jurisdictions. It deals w
Article 44 of The Constitution of India, provides that 'The State shall endeavor to secure for the citizens a Uniform Civil Code throughout the territory of India.' Even after more than six decades, t
This volume The Culture of Judicial Independence in a Globalized World, is an academic continuation of the previous three volumes: Judicial Independence: The Contemporary Debate, edited by Professor S
Shetreet (public and international law, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem, Israel) and Forsyth (public and private international law, U. of Cambridge, England) bring together an international group of academics,
