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Bahrain speech by Sir Peter Gross: Judicial Leadership and Reform



The judiciary is the independent third branch of the State (the others being the legislature and the executive); the Judges are not simply just another group of officials, albeit very senior. As a US Supreme Court Justice, Justice Frankfurter, once said of the Supreme Court - but he could have been speaking of the Judiciary as a whole:

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