Information Commissions Play a Political Role, Not Judicial
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In the Namit Sharma v/s Union of India judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that Information Commissions must work in benches of two members each, one of whom must be a judge. The logic is that the Info Commissions play a quasi-judicial role. However, more than a judicial role, the ICs play a political role.
Information Commissions Play a Political Role, Not Judicial
Information Commissions Play a Political…
Information Commissions Play a Political Role, Not Judicial
In the Namit Sharma v/s Union of India judgement, the Supreme Court ruled that Information Commissions must work in benches of two members each, one of whom must be a judge. The logic is that the Info Commissions play a quasi-judicial role. However, more than a judicial role, the ICs play a political role.