NOTES 69 is the only alternative to the degenerating dependence of the judicial office on the executive. ARUN PROKAS CHATTERJEE 1 Quoted in A Denisov and M Kirichenko, Soviet State Law, Foreign Languages Publishing House, Moscow 1960. 2 VI Lenin, Collected Works, Vol 25, p 174. s VI Lenin, Collected Works, Vol 27, p 266. * VI Lenin, Collected Works, Vol 18, p 305. 5 Ibid. 6 Ibid. 7 Cited by H Toeplitz, President of the Association of GDR Lawyers at the Congress on Legal Policy held in Finland, Law and Legislation in the GDR, Vol 2, 1971. 8 Ibid. Q Ibid. i o Viscount Bryce, Modern Democracies, Vol II, First Indian Impression, p 424. i 1 Ibid. 12 Law and Legislation in the GDR, Vol 2, 1971. is VI Lenin, Collected Works, Vol 15, p 136.