necessary to notice the object of a Public Interest Litigation. The term Public Interest Litigation has been defined in the Black's Law Dictionary ... legal rights, benefits and privileges upon poor, downtrodden and vulnerable sections of the society.
20. The Public Interest Litigation is an important jurisdiction which
framed thereunder.
It is beyond cavil of doubt that the Public Interest
Litigation has originated since last several decades as an
effective tool to ventilate ... approach the Court. It is never used as the privilege
or a Publicity Interest Litigation which sometimes aimed at
and the Courts of the country
Kapoor (AIR 1972 SC 2379) that an immunity from a
litigation unless the requisite court fee is paid ... court fee. If a plaintiff seeks
such a special privilege to pursue his litigation, is there
any reason not to insist on his strictly complying
human rights or where the litigation has been initiated for the benefit of poor and the under privileged who are unable to come to Court ... secured by the Courts. We may, however, add that Public Interest Litigation was not meant to be a weapon to challenge the financial or economic
cannot. It is entirely a private civil
litigation and there is no question of claiming 'privilege' of any kind
as between the Respondents
members are entitled to certain privileges as has been explained in the Public Interest Litigation No. 15895 of 2015.
We further find that petitioner
Re Suo Motu Cognizance Taken By The Court ... vs The State Of Bihar on 3
Sunil Kumar Paswan vs The State Of Jharkhand on 8 April, 2021
Equivalent citations: AIR
Apprehending their arrest, the petitioners have moved this
Court for grant of privilege of anticipatory bail in connection with
Lalpur P.S. Case ... that series of
litigation is going on between the parties. Hence, it is submitted
that the petitioners be given the privilege of anticipatory bail.
Learned
present litigation has been lodged.
In the attending facts and circumstance of the present case, I am inclined
to grant the privilege of anticipatory bail
