WAEC Government 1992 Question 12

Question 12

Judiciary

Judiciary independence means that

  1. A.judges are above the law.
  2. B.judges can do no wrong.
  3. C.the judiciary is responsible to the people.
  4. D.judges are not influenced in the discharge of their duties.
  5. E.judiciary is the supreme organs of the state.
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Answer: D (judges are not influenced in the discharge of their duties.)

Explanation

Independent judges decide cases without pressure from the executive, legislature or anyone else.