Question 6
JudiciaryThe independence of the Judiciary can be enhanced in all the following cases except where
- A.judges are granted special immunity
- B.judges are paid handsome remuneration
- C.judges are politically neutral
- D.the salaries of judges are drawn from a Consolidated Fund
- E.the President is also the Chief Judge.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (the President is also the Chief Judge.)
Explanation
If the President also headed the judiciary, the executive would control the courts, destroying judicial independence.