Contents1 Synopsis2 What are class action suits?3 Can Class Action Suits be compared to Public Interest Litigation(PIL)?4 What has deterred the development of class action suits in India? Synopsis The families of 71 people who were killed after Cyclone Tauktae destroyed ONGC’s barge vessels off Bombay High have received compensation. However, India’s laws for negligence… Continue reading What are class action suits?
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SC to hear PIL against Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and kashmir
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a public interest litigation(PIL) on Article 370, which gives special autonomous status to Jammu and Kashmir. The plea has sought that the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir be declared unconstitutional as (a) Article 370 of the Constitution is temporary and had lapsed with the dissolution of constituent assembly… Continue reading SC to hear PIL against Article 370 granting special status to Jammu and kashmir
7 PM Daily Editorials Brief – April 20, 2018 (Misuse of Public Interest Litigations)
Read In-depth analysis of all the Editorials here Source : PIL has become an ‘industry of vested interests’: SC Analysis : Misuse of Public Interest Litigations
