Nedumpara & Nedumpara is a law firm founded by Shri Mathews J. Nedumpara who enrolled with the Bar Council of Kerala in the year 1984. He has wide experience in almost all branches of law, civil, criminal, constitutional, banking, finance and company law. He is a lawyer committed to public cause particularly in the realm of transparency and accountability in judiciary. He founded the National Lawyers’ Campaign for Judicial Transparency and Reforms in the year 2010. The firm primarily operates from Mumbai an
Our Supreme Court is termed as the most powerful court on the planet by the so-called eminent jurists. Even the ordinary civil courts can declare an Act of Parliament to be unconstitutional, though the power is not used in actual practice. Our Supreme Court and High Courts declare even Constitutional Amendments as void.
However, our judiciary has failed as an institution to deliver to the consumers of justice, the litigants, the public at large. Millions of the poor and underprivileged languish in jail pending trial and those convicted of serious offences spend a life time in jail waiting for their appeal to be heard. Criminal appeals of those on death row for decades are pending. The less said about the pendency in civil cases, D.V cases involving widow and women in distress, the better. Our judiciary continues to be the