Judicial accountability and independence are mutually reinforcing. Do you agree? In what ways can judicial accountability be enhanced without impinging on its independence?

In a commendable move towards increasing accountability, the Odisha High Court reflected it annual report citing the tendency of cases, Vacancies in the court. This has drawn attention towards the issue of judicial accountability.

Judicial accountability and independence are mutually reinforcing

Judicial accountability in the form of access under RTI, annual report can reinforce it independence by giving it credibility, public trust, other saying faith in respecting its independence.

However, judicial accountability is seen by many as an attack on judicial independence:

However, for any democratic institution maintaining accountability remains crucial.

Measures to enhance judicial accountability without impinging on its independence:

keep digital records.

The judiciary is the guardian of the Indian constitution. This guardian need to be made transparent yet fully uphold the interest of the people and country.