Public interest litigation
was intended to mean nothing more than what
words themselves said viz. "litigation in the
interest of the public".
While ... public at
large may not.
It is trite, where a segment of public is not interested in the
cause, public interest litigation would not ordinarily
Public interest litigation was
intended to mean nothing more than what words themselves said viz.
"litigation in the interest of the public."
While ... trite, where a segment of public is not interested in the cause,
public interest litigation would not ordinarily be entertained.
Existence of certain gray areas
party,
who claims an interest in the transaction in question, but
only that basis a Public Interest Litigation would not be
maintainable. We have also ... Pubic
Interest Litigation is now tending to become
publicity interest litigation or private interest
litigation and has a tendency to be counter-productive
examining the
report."
The nature of litigation, therefore, was changed from private interest
litigation to public interest litigation.
9. In terms of the said ... jurisdiction under Article 226 of
the Constitution of India in a public interest litigation or otherwise
cannot issue such a direction particularly when the jurisdiction
instant
case.
(viii) The High Court refused to dismiss the public interest litigation on the
ground of delay in view of the enormity ... thought that the mill
owners should be given something more.
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION : SCOPE OF
While entertaining a public interest litigation of this nature several
Court was delivered by
S.B. SINHA, J. : A Public interest litigation was filed by the first
respondent herein questioning an action of the respondent ... appellants herein for a sum of
Rs. 4 lakhs. The public interest litigation was thereafter filed by the
respondent
WRIT PROCEEDINGS :
The instant case originally arose out of a public interest litigation in
Jitendra Pali vs. State of Chhattisgarh ... lawyer and others being interested persons,
the writ petition in the nature of public interest litigation was not
maintainable. The learned counsel would submit that
interest for no
fault on their part. The same had been recovered from them
without any authority of law. While entertaining a public
interest litigation ... subject of litigation in the interest of justice. Thus, a
private interest case can also be treated as public interest
case. (See Shivajirao Nilangekar Patil
about 18th February, 2005 in the nature
of a Public Interest Litigation in the High Court of Judicature at Bombay
praying inter alia ... interim relief.
(ii) Regulation 58 being a subordinate legislation, a public interest
litigation should not have been entertained questioning its validity.
(iii) In any event
display in
varying degrees the features of public law litigation.
According to him, The public law litigation model inter-alia has the
following features ... proved. Undoubtedly, the public law litigation often
contradicts the premise behind those of private law. In
public law wider public interest it involved over