To help resolve what does the judiciary provide a mechanism ?
Dispute
When does the judiciary strike down laws ?
When it believes that the law violates the basic structure of the constitution
What does article 21 provide ?
Fundamental Right to life
What is a key feature of the constitution ?
Seperation of power
How many courts are there at the apex level ?
1
What are the courts that most people interact with ?
District courts
What is FIR?
First information report
Why does justice seem remote to poor people?
Legal procedure involve a lot of money, paper and takes up a lot of time
When was public interest litigation devised?
early 1980’s
What judgement established right to livelihood as part of article 21 ?
Olga Tellis vs Bombay Municipal Corporation
When did the chief justice of india make a speech ?
26 november 2007
Who was the chief justice in 2007 ?
K G Balakrishnan
