Measuring Judicial Independence
Measuring Judicial Independence: The Political Economy of Judging in Japan by J Mark Ramseyer
English | 15 Apr. 2003 | ISBN: 0226703886 | 215 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
English | 15 Apr. 2003 | ISBN: 0226703886 | 215 Pages | PDF | 1 MB
Article 76 of the Japanese Constitution requires that all judges be "independent in the exercise of their conscience and bound only by this Constitution and its laws. Consistent with this requirement, Japanese courts have long enjoyed a reputation for vigilant independence.