If greatness consists in the combination of character and intellect of the highest order and if it is to be judged by the enduring value of solid work done in the fields of thought and action and its.
Justice BK Mukherjea, former Chief Justice of India, established a tradition of judicial independence. He refused Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru’s offer to become the Chief Justice before his time superseding two of his brother judges.
We remembered and paid tribute to Homi Seervai last week. Equally worthy of remembrance and reverence is D.D.Basu whom someone rightly referred to as the universal guru on constitutional law. .