Deputy Chief Justice Richard Buteera has said the Judiciary is in the process of developing a judgement-writing tool to improve the rate of case disposal and quality of judgements. “The tool shall ...

From the inquisitive nature of man flows the desire to know what is in the mind of others. This is particularly so when the actions of those others are capable of affecting our lives in one way or the ...

The fate of the governance of the National Capital Territory of Delhi was decided earlier this month by the Supreme Court. But one had to pore over 500 pages of widely awaited judgment in order to ...

Prof. James Raymond, a legal expert is conducting a two-day training seminar for judges in judgment writing.Speaking at the opening ceremony held at Hotel Laico, Prof. Raymond said mistakes such as ...

Cajoling constitutional court judges to shun complex language and pen judgments in an easy to understand flow, the Supreme Court sent back an “incomprehensible” verdict to Himachal Pradesh high court ...

A judgment, the top court has held, must not confuse the reader using the veneer of complex language because it “speaks to the present and to the future” in settling crucial issues of law, besides ...

The aspect of concise judgment writing is a matter of critical concern and there is enough literature, both Indian and foreign, on this subject (Editorial page, “The art of writing a judgment”, July ...