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Law, justice and judicial power : Justice P N Bhagawatis approach
Publication details: Harayana OakBridge 2019Description: HBSubject(s): DDC classification:- 9788193917138
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Description :
Justice Bhagwati is called father of public interest litigation in India.
Idealism & simplicity of highest court in country responding to even petition filed on postcard is worthy of appreciation.
PIL tradition is Indian contribution to practice of law & process of justice delivery.
While there are occasions when PIL professionals may misuse such provisions for their own vested ends or to obstruct legitimate decision making, President noted that judiciary is guarding against such attempts. He said that in wider picture, however, it is instructive to see value & service of mechanism such as PIL.
Justice is not an absolute & justice is not constant. Very definition of justice as well as roads by which justice is reached have evolved & grown through course of human history.
Details of Book
1st copy of book was received by President MR. R. N. Kovind.
The book is collection of 24 essays celebrating Justice P N Bhagwati’s judicial work & landmark judgments as well as his work towards introducing public interest litigation in India.
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National Law School | 340.112 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 37039 |
Description :
Justice Bhagwati is called father of public interest litigation in India.
Idealism & simplicity of highest court in country responding to even petition filed on postcard is worthy of appreciation.
PIL tradition is Indian contribution to practice of law & process of justice delivery.
While there are occasions when PIL professionals may misuse such provisions for their own vested ends or to obstruct legitimate decision making, President noted that judiciary is guarding against such attempts. He said that in wider picture, however, it is instructive to see value & service of mechanism such as PIL.
Justice is not an absolute & justice is not constant. Very definition of justice as well as roads by which justice is reached have evolved & grown through course of human history.
Details of Book
1st copy of book was received by President MR. R. N. Kovind.
The book is collection of 24 essays celebrating Justice P N Bhagwati’s judicial work & landmark judgments as well as his work towards introducing public interest litigation in India.
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