What is Locus Standi ? Who can Apply ? Relevant Cases | Constitutional Law

1) Introduction -          The traditional rule is that a person whose constitutional or legal right is infringed can apply for relief u...

Composition and Functions of High Court Legal Services Committee

Introduction :             The Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 has been enacted to constitute the Legal Services Authorities to pro...

Matters which cannot be taken under PIL (Public Interest Litigation)

1) What is PIL ?         The expression 'Litigation' means a legal action including therein, initiated in a court of law with t...

Pre-Litigation Conciliation and Settlement (Permanent Lok-Adalat)

            The word Lok-Adalat means People's Court. Lok-Adalat is another alternative to Judicial Justice. It is One of the Compone...

Application for Legal Aid and Entitlement Criteria

Introduction :                  The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 has been enacted to constitute the Legal Services Authorities A...

Powers of Lok Adalats or Permanent Adalat

1) Introduction :             The Legal Services Authority Act makes Provisions in Relation to the establishment, Powers and Functions et...

Organisation of Lok Adalats under Legal Services Authorities Act 1987

1) Lok Adalat :             Lok Adalat is an old concept. In ancient India it played important role in settlement of disputes and  its v...

Constitution and Functions of the State Legal Services Authority.

          The Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 has been enacted to constitute the Legal Services Authorities to provide free and compete...

Power and Functions of Central Authority under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.

1)  Introduction :                 The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 has been enacted to constitute the Legal Services Author...

The Constitution / Composition / Organization of the National Legal Services Authority

1) Introduction :              The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 has been enacted to constitute the Legal Services Authorities Act...

Difference Between Permanent Lok Adalat and Lok Adalat

    Lok Adalat is another alternative to Judicial Justice. The word Lok Adalat means People's Court. It is One of the Component of ADR...

Difference between Representative Suit and Private Interest Litigation

No Representative suit Private Interest Litigation 1 A “Representative Suit” is a suit filed again...

Difference between Public Interest Litigation and Representative Suit

No Public Interest Litigation Representative Suit 1 The word ‘public interest’ as something in...

What is Lok Adalats?

            The word " Lok Adalat" means 'People's Court.The Legal Services Authority Act makes provisions in relation t...

What are Benefits of Lok Adalat ?

                 The Lok Adalat is an old form of Adjudicating system prevailed in ancient India It's validity has not been taken away ...

What are the reasons for Decline Public Interest litigation (PIL) ?

Number of Reasons for declined to PIL is as follows – A_) The Court has to rely upon the report of commissioner, which are lik...