“Book review | ‘Court on Trial’: A slim read that provides comprehensive assessment of our Supreme Court”, First Post, August 27, 2023:

“To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court of India in 2000 CE, Oxford University Press published a book edited by former Chief Justice of India (CJI) B N Kripal and other prominent lawyers and jurists.

Justice Kripal in the preface of the book wrote something that can act as a touchstone of any analysis of the working of the apex court in India, He wrote, “The title of the volume ‘Supreme but not Infallible’—is taken from an oft-quoted self-reflection of an American judge:

‘We are not final because we are infallible, we infallible only because we are final’. We would like to believe that the Supreme Court has gone about its task less conscious of its supremacy and more warily with the intuition that the Court, though final, is fallible……”

Read the full article at Firstpost.com