Supreme Court of India · 1991-11-13
ALL INDIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION vs UNION OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 1989/60181
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ALL INDIA JUDGES ASSOCIATION
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE B.R. GAVAI
- Bench
- CJI Y.K. SABHARWAL,C.K. THAKKER,P.K. BALASUBRAMANYAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court directed the establishment of an All India Judicial Service to ensure uniform service conditions for subordinate judiciary members, emphasizing the necessity of an independent judiciary as per Article 50 of the Constitution. The Court highlighted the importance of providing adequate facilities such as residential accommodation and training for judicial officers to maintain a worry-free environment conducive to justice. The judgment reinforced the role of the Trial Judge as pivotal in the justice system, requiring qualities of impartiality, diligence, and integrity in judicial conduct.