Question

In which of the following ways does the Constitution ensure the independence and impartiality of the Judiciary?

• A. Minimal interference of the Political Executive in the appointment of Judges.
• B. Security of tenure for all Judges.
• C. Presence of High Courts and Subordinate Courts.
• D. Punishment for Contempt of Court.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

Punishment for Contempt of Court.

The Indian Constitution ensures the independence and impartiality of the Judiciary in the following ways:

1. Minimal interference in the appointment of Judges
2. Security of tenure
3. Security of salaries
4. Restriction on practice after retirement
5. No discussion about Judges in the Legislature
6. Punishment for Contempt of Court