During his time as Guest Editor for The Times of India, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud discussed the pressures judges face not only from the government but also from private entities utilizing media to influence decisions. He emphasized the importance of judicial independence, balancing government collaboration with maintaining the judiciary’s distinct role. CJI Chandrachud also advocated for clearer legal language and a departure from outdated courtroom traditions.
CJI: Pressure on judges from private interest groups as well
