1. Introduction
2. Administration Of Justice
3. Need for administration of justice
4. Legal justice and natural justice
5. Distinction between civil justice and criminal justice
6. Theories of punishment
7. Kinds of punishment
8. Justice in India
9. Conclusion
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
Introduction
Justice is a concept of moral rightness based on ethics, rationality, law, natural law, religion, equity and fairness.
Understandings of justice differ in every culture, as cultures are usually dependent upon a shared history, mythology and/or religion. Each culture 's ethics create values which influence the notion of justice. Although there can be found some justice principles that are one and the same in all …show more content…
The first of these represent the ideal to which the second endeavours to approximate. Natural justice is revealed by the divine reason implanted in the human mind and all human endeavor should be directed to conforming to it. When the state finds that some portions of natural justice are so important that their observance cannot be left to the option and good sense of each individual, it formulates them in the form of legal rules conformance to which is obligatory on the part of the subject. The justice dispensed by court inaccordance with these rules is legal justice or justice according to …show more content…
The question may well be asked why a civilized state should countenance punishment and become the medium for making a human being miserable. Jurists have evolved several theories for giving a convincing answer to this question.
Punishment according to dictionary- involves the infliction of pain or forfeiture, it is infliction of penalty. chastisement or castigation by the judicial arm of the state. If the sole purpose behind punishment is to cause physical pain to the wrongdoer, it serves little purpose. However, if punishment is such as leads him to realize the gravity of the offence committed by him, and to repent at once for it, it may be said to have achieved its desired effect.
A. Importance of Justice-
a. Salmond- Definition of law itself reflects that administration of justice has to be done by the state on the basis of rules and principles recognized.
b. Roscoe Pound- It is the court who has to administer justice in a state. Both Roscoe Pound and Salmond. Roscoe Pound stresses more on courts whereas Salmond stresses more on the State.
B. Administration of Justice- Function of State
a. War
b. Administration of