While the government tends to blame the judiciary for passing orders that take a severe toll on economy, as the Economic Survey put it last week, the voice of the courts are not heard as they are buried in law reports. The government should read some of the judgments of recent weeks indicting it, as it is the largest litigant in the country, with 1.4 million cases involving it, or an estimated 46 per cent of the total.
The Supreme Court and high courts have repeatedly faulted government entities and public sector undertakings for abusing the process of the court
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