It is the fundamental right of every citizen to be provided with required judicial infrastructure and the State governments are duty-bound to provide the same without citing excuses such as financial constraints, the Madras High Court has observed.

First Division Bench of Chief Justice K.R. Shriram and Justice Sunder Mohan made the observation while directing the Tamil Nadu government to sanction one additional member to the Tamil Nadu State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (TNSCDRC).