Judicial independence has come under considerable duress during the term of the present government, which has imprudently espoused a mechanism of having greater government participation in the appointments of judges.
Retired Justice M.R. Shah’s unwavering belief in the theory of deterrence and advocating stricter laws for serious offenders has somehow shaped the perception of him being a pro-executive judge amongst members of the bar. However, his professionalism and dedication to his craft remain steadfast and emulative.
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