Improving India’s justice delivery system: Why infrastructure matters
The multiple crises besetting India’s justice delivery system are related to a large extent to what the Chief Justice of India calls “dilapidated” infrastructure. This brief highlights the stark gaps in infrastructure in India’s district and subordinate courts, which struggle with pendency due to an acute shortage of basic infrastructure. Expressing his concern at the slow progress in infrastructural projects at the district and subordinate courts, the CJI remarked in October 2021: “Good judicial infrastructure for courts in India has always been an afterthought. In 2016, then CJI TS Thakur became visibly upset as he stated a long list of backlogs, judicial vacancies, and infrastructure woes impacting justice delivery and judicial credibility.
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