The doctrine of natural justice mainly promotes:
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option B —
Fairness in decision-making
The correct answer is B) Fairness in decision-making.Key Principles of Natural Justice
The doctrine of natural justice refers to fundamental concepts of fairness, procedural decency, and justice that prevent arbitrary or biased decision-making in legal and administrative proceedings. It is built on two main pillars:
Nemo judex in causa sua (No one should be a judge in their own cause): Prevents bias and ensures impartiality.
Audi alteram partem (Hear the other side): Guarantees that every party is given a fair opportunity to present their case and defend themselves before a decision is reached.
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