Public Interest Litigation in India : Overreaching or Underachieving?

Public Interest Litigation in India : Overreaching or Underachieving?

Public interest litigation has historically been an innovative judicial procedure for enhancing the social and economic rights of disadvantaged and marginalized groups in India. In recent years, however, a number of criticisms of public interest li...

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Main Author: Gauri, Varun
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ABSTRACTION
ACCESS TO COURTS
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
ACCESSION
ADJUDICATION
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE
ADVISORS
ADVOCACY
AMPARO
ARTICLE
BENCHMARK
BENCHMARKS
CASE LAW
CHILDREN'S RIGHTS
CIVIL LAW
CIVIL SERVICE
CLASSIFICATION
COMMON LAW
CONSTITUTIONAL COURTS
CORRUPTION
COUNSEL
COURT
COURT DECISIONS
COURT RECORDS
COURTS
CRIMINAL
CRIMINAL JUSTICE
CUSTODY
DEMOCRACIES
DEMOCRACY
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DOCUMENTS
DOMAIN
ECONOMIC RIGHTS
ELECTIONS
ENVIRONMENTAL LAW
FILING
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHT
FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
GENDER
HISTORIANS
HUMAN RIGHTS
INEQUALITIES
INEQUALITY
JAILS
JUDGE
JUDGES
JUDICIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
JUDICIAL ACTIVISM
JUDICIAL APPOINTMENTS
JUDICIAL CAPACITY
JUDICIAL CORRUPTION
JUDICIAL INSTITUTIONS
JUDICIAL POWER
JUDICIAL REVIEW
JUDICIARY
JURIDICAL SCIENCES
JUSTICES
JUVENILE JUSTICE
LAWS
LAWYERS
LEGAL REPRESENTATION
LEGAL RIGHTS
LIABILITY
LIBERTY
LITIGATION
POLICE
POLITICAL RIGHTS
PRISON
PRISONERS
PRIVILEGES
PROBABILITY
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION
RAPE
RIOTS
RULE OF LAW
SEXUAL HARASSMENT
SOCIAL ACTION LITIGATION
SOCIAL JUSTICE
SOCIAL PROBLEMS
SOCIAL RIGHTS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
TORTURE
TRAFFICKING
WEB
WILL
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4298

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