Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh has said the Constitutional Democracy that provides Socio- political and economic justice to all, would be the best choice for Emerging Economies. Addressing legal luminaries after inaugurating the 17th Commonwealth Law Conference in Hyderabad this morning, the Prime Minister said bold initiatives must be taken to pursue the path of development with human face while keeping in view the owes of millions of people in developing countries. Stating that democracy and legal empowerment are kindred spirits, the Prime Minister emphasised the need to adopt legal empowerment measures to provide the poor the access of affordable legal services. The Prime Ministers also said the role of courts and judges in making law an instrument of social stability should not be over emphasised. Stating that the judicial process has a dynamic role to play in providing justice to litigants and uphold constitutional system, the Prime minister called for judicial review to enforce accountability.While delivering the key note address, Chief Justice of India Justice S H Kapadia advocated for paradigm shift from ‘Justice to all’ to ‘Minimum Core Approach’ of the Governments especially after the Economic melt down. Andhra Pradesh Governor E S L Narasimhan, Andhra Pradesh High Court Chief Justice Justice Kukru and Chief Minister N Kiran Kumar Reddy were among others present.India is hosting the biggest legal event after about four decades. About 800 leagl luminaries, legal experts will deliberate upon a host of legal issues including Emerging Economies- rule of law and the challenges, Law reforms, corporate laws and changing economic and social conditions. Among the eminent law experts who are taking part in the conference are Pakistan Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chowdhary, Attorny General of India Ghulaam Vahanavathi and Commonwealth Secretary General Dr Kamal Hossain.