Global Judicial Integrity Network Updates Special Edition 'Views' Review | Page 36
VIEWS
legal system.
We must remember the component of this
profession that entails service to others, to
those around us and to the society in which we
live. Only then will we achieve excellent and
quality public service. It is necessary to make a
commitment to independence and impartiality,
to service and responsibility, to compliance
with ethical principles and, ultimately, to the
effective realization of the values incorporated
in the legal system. The confidence of citizens
in judges effectively upholding constitutional
principles and rights is what legitimizes us as
a judiciary.
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