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Judicial Independence

Abstract This chapter considers the constitutional protection of judicial independence throughout Asia with a particular focus on how judicial independence can be undermined despite relevant constitutional safeguards. The chapter presents several examples from the region to illustrate two important themes.
Alex Schwartz, H.P. Lee
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Judicial Independence And Judicial Hubris

2011
Judicial independence is widely, and rightly, said to be a cornerstone of liberal government, of good government, and of the rule of law. Judicial independence in the good sense implies that judges should be free from improper interference by political authorities; that they should be free from improper pressure by powerful private forces as well, or ...
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Corruption and Judicial Independence

2011
The purpose of this chapter is to advance collective thinking about judicial independence into the realm of anti-corruption, to recognise the tension between political protections and economic controls, and to sketch some modest ways through the hard choices for reformers concerned about both political and economic threats to judicial independence and ...
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Judicial Independence Not Judicial Isolation

2008
Abstract Abstract This paper argues that the judiciary should be both independent and involved. It should not be isolated. In any jurisdiction the existence of a judiciary which is both individually and institutionally independent is critical to the rule of law.
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Judicial Independence

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010
University of Cambridge Hong Kong and China Affairs Society Conference “Reflections” 2008, Hong Kong, 12-13 July 2008.
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Judicial Independence

2017
Abstract This chapter focuses on the independence of the Indian judiciary and how judicial independence has been interpreted and secured in the country’s constitutional law. In particular, it considers the balance between judicial independence and judicial accountability, along with various concerns and goals that have shaped ...
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Judicial Independence

2009
Abstract Few cows are more sacred than judicial independence, yet the concept of an independent judiciary is more commonly apotheosized than analyzed. This article explains how the concept of judicial independence is much more complicated and ambiguous than it is often regarded.
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Judicial Independence

2008
Abstract Around the world, constitutions and transnational conventions now insist that judges be “independent” from the authorities that employ them. Consider first a few such statements. The courts are independent and subject only to the Constitution and the law, which they must apply impartially and without fear, favour or prejudice ...
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Judicial independence and corporate employment: Evidence from China

Finance Research Letters, 2023
Hao Yang, Xiaofang Zhao
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Judicial Independence

2011
Brian Thompson, Michael Allen
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