Justice Delayed Is Justice Destroyed: Why CJI Surya Kant Sees High Courts As India’s Real Guardians Of Rights
Published on: Jan. 28, 2026, 1:04 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
CJI Surya Kant’s assertion that “justice delayed is justice destroyed” highlights the High Courts’ crucial role as citizens’ first real access to justice. By ensuring swift interim relief, procedural innovation, and inclusive use of technology, High Courts can prevent justice from becoming a hollow promise.
