Parliament is the soul of democracy and it was “not amenable” to any intervention from the executive or judiciary, vice-president Jagdeep Dhankar said at a Constitution Day event in the national capital on Sunday.
The President emphasised that a more varied representation of India’s unique diversity on the bench and the bar helps serve the cause of justice better.
CJI Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud said judges don’t look at how society will look at their decisions. “They go by constitutional morality and not popular morality”
The Constitution bench judgment in same-sex marriage case presents an intriguing mix of views the five judges on the bench expressed, employing tools of interpretation and juristic outlook before rendering their final verdict on a spectrum of questions posed before them.