Judicial Activism in India
Transgressing Borders and Enforcing Limits
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9780195668230
Publication date:
14/10/2003
Paperback
416 pages
216x140mm
Price: 595.00 INR
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ISBN:
9780195668230
Publication date:
14/10/2003
Paperback
416 pages
Second Edition Edition
S. P. Sathe
Professor Sathe examines judicial review and its role in democracy in this monograph. The author has added a new introduction of 49 pages to the paperback edition wherein he has comprehensively covered the recent developments in the area.
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Second Edition Edition
S. P. Sathe
Description
Professor Sathe examines judicial review and its role in democracy in this monograph. The author has added a new introduction of 49 pages to the paperback edition wherein he has comprehensively covered the recent developments in the area. Judicial activism, argues Prof. Sathe, is inherent in judicial review. It is through judical activism that the constitutional court to an activist one has been as ongoing process. Sathe tackles the question of the court's accountability, and the role and the concept of the social accountability of courts. The book is an important contribution to the debate on the role of courts and the ramifications thereof. The coverage is not only legal, but also historical, political, and philosophical.
The new, updated introduction covers all the important judicial pronouncements in recent times which highlight the fact that the Supreme Court of India has continued to play the role of a positivist court. Important decisions have been critically analysed by Prof. Sathe on issues of Secularism, The Majority's Right Equal to the Minority Right, Right to Establish Educational Institutions included in Right to Trade and Business, Right of Religious Denominations to Establish Religious and Charitable Institutions, Right ot Education, New Economic Policy of Disinvestment, Parliament and the Supreme Court- Conflicting Claims of Supremacy, and other related issues like Can Parliament Change the Law Laid Down by the Supreme Court? This updated edition makes this volume the most comprehensive and updated book on judicial activism. This book has been cited by Justice Laboti in P. Ramchandra Rao versus the State of Karnataka (2002).
About the Author
S. P. Sathe, Hon. Director, The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Pune
Second Edition Edition
S. P. Sathe
Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
List of Cases
Introduction to the paperback edition
I. Introduction
II. Judicial Activism
III. Judicial Activism: Imposing Restrictions on the Constituent Power
IV. Secularism and Judicial Activism
V. Growth of Public Interest Litigation: Access and Democratization of the Judicial Process
VI. Legitimacy of Judicial Activism
Bibliography
Index
Second Edition Edition
S. P. Sathe
Description
Professor Sathe examines judicial review and its role in democracy in this monograph. The author has added a new introduction of 49 pages to the paperback edition wherein he has comprehensively covered the recent developments in the area. Judicial activism, argues Prof. Sathe, is inherent in judicial review. It is through judical activism that the constitutional court to an activist one has been as ongoing process. Sathe tackles the question of the court's accountability, and the role and the concept of the social accountability of courts. The book is an important contribution to the debate on the role of courts and the ramifications thereof. The coverage is not only legal, but also historical, political, and philosophical.
The new, updated introduction covers all the important judicial pronouncements in recent times which highlight the fact that the Supreme Court of India has continued to play the role of a positivist court. Important decisions have been critically analysed by Prof. Sathe on issues of Secularism, The Majority's Right Equal to the Minority Right, Right to Establish Educational Institutions included in Right to Trade and Business, Right of Religious Denominations to Establish Religious and Charitable Institutions, Right ot Education, New Economic Policy of Disinvestment, Parliament and the Supreme Court- Conflicting Claims of Supremacy, and other related issues like Can Parliament Change the Law Laid Down by the Supreme Court? This updated edition makes this volume the most comprehensive and updated book on judicial activism. This book has been cited by Justice Laboti in P. Ramchandra Rao versus the State of Karnataka (2002).
About the Author
S. P. Sathe, Hon. Director, The Institute of Advanced Legal Studies, Pune
Table of contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
Table of Contents
Abbreviations
List of Cases
Introduction to the paperback edition
I. Introduction
II. Judicial Activism
III. Judicial Activism: Imposing Restrictions on the Constituent Power
IV. Secularism and Judicial Activism
V. Growth of Public Interest Litigation: Access and Democratization of the Judicial Process
VI. Legitimacy of Judicial Activism
Bibliography
Index
