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Justice S.K. Kaul’s message on Constitution Day, 2023

Hon'ble Justice S.K. Kaul, Judge, Supreme Court of India, shared his reflections on Constitution Day during a conversation with SCO

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Justice S.K. Kaul: I would say broadly it is constitutionalism, which needs to be preserved, which is all stakeholders must realise that the Constitution provides a particular manner. It is the prime document and therefore all law will be tested on the Constitutional benchmark. Maybe better preparation of law, sometimes I feel, is necessary, but the problem we face at times with hurriedly brought law, creates its own dynamics till the creases are ironed out. I believe legislative drafting is a very important part.