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70        Years of Indian

                                                                      Constitution

                                   Delivering speedy justice




                                  to realize objectives of the



                             Constitution in letter & spirit












                                                    “Speedy Justice” is a sublime perspective
                                                          A 2008 World Bank Working Paper
                                                     of the Indian Constitution for an effective
                                                          argued, “The main determinant of
                                                         realization of fundamental rights to
                                                            differences in across countries
                                                     achieve its preamble precepts. However,
                                                              are differences in economic
                                                          institutions. To solve the problem
                                                      continuous efforts of Union and States
                                                         of development will entail reforming
                                                       could not yield desired results due to
                                                           these institutions.” Most people
                                                     judicial delays, congestion of courts and
                                                           will agree, even market-oriented
      Prof TSN Sastry                                costs. Delayed adjudication hampers not
                                                          economists. Markets don’t work in
                                                      only progressive economic growth but
                                                          isolation, but in a social and legal
                                                     also casts its shadow on various reforms
                                                         context that sets the infrastructure.
                                                                  initiated by the State.






















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