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Writ Remedies / by B. P. Banerjee

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gurgaon: LexisNexis Publications, 2023Edition: 8th edDescription: 1661p.; 24cmISBN:
  • 9789391211257
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 347.540 BAN
Contents:
Part I. 1. General Introduction 2. Scope of Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution and other writs in Canada/UK 3. Against Whom Writs Lie 4. Locus Standi 5. Alternative Remedy 6. Delay, Acquiescence, and Estoppel 7. Suppression of Material Facts 8. Public Law and Private Law 9. Mandamus 10. Certiorari 11. Prohibition 12. Quo Warranto 13. Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention 14. Grounds of Judicial Review 15. Intensity of Judicial Review 16. Judicial Review of Cases 17. Judicial Activism 18. Public Interest Litigation and 19. What Rights Do We Have Part II: Guidelines for Drafting Writ Petitions- Checklist & Model Petitions
Summary: This classic work on writ remedies is arranged thematically for ease of reference. It contains dedicated chapters on each of the writs available under the Constitution of India, viz, Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Quo Warranto, Certiorari and Prohibition. The book consists two parts. Part I of the work comprises 19 Chapters which includes a general introduction explaining concepts like judicial control and administrative action. The other chapters deal with the scope of Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution; against whom Writ lies; Locus Standi; alternative remedy; delay, acquiescence and estoppel; suppression of material facts; Public Law and Private Law; Mandamus; Certiorari; Prohibition; Quo-Warranto; Habeas Corpus; grounds of judicial review; intensity of judicial review; judicial review of cases; Judicial Activism; Public Interest Litigation and the rights we have. Part-II consists of Guidelines for drafting Writ Petitions- Check List and Model Petitions. Key Features: Provides clarity on complex legal issues relating to judicial review, writ jurisdiction, judicial activism and public interest litigation Covers the position of law in India and other foreign jurisdictions, including UK and USA Includes important decisions of the Supreme Court of India Invaluable reference work for constitutional lawyers, judges, judicial academies, professors and students of constitutional law
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Part I.
1. General Introduction
2. Scope of Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution and other writs in Canada/UK
3. Against Whom Writs Lie
4. Locus Standi
5. Alternative Remedy
6. Delay, Acquiescence, and Estoppel
7. Suppression of Material Facts
8. Public Law and Private Law
9. Mandamus
10. Certiorari
11. Prohibition
12. Quo Warranto
13. Habeas Corpus and Preventive Detention
14. Grounds of Judicial Review
15. Intensity of Judicial Review
16. Judicial Review of Cases
17. Judicial Activism
18. Public Interest Litigation and
19. What Rights Do We Have
Part II: Guidelines for Drafting Writ Petitions- Checklist & Model Petitions

This classic work on writ remedies is arranged thematically for ease of reference. It contains dedicated chapters on each of the writs available under the Constitution of India, viz, Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Quo Warranto, Certiorari and Prohibition.
The book consists two parts.
Part I of the work comprises 19 Chapters which includes a general introduction explaining concepts like judicial control and administrative action. The other chapters deal with the scope of Articles 32 and 226 of the Constitution; against whom Writ lies; Locus Standi; alternative remedy; delay, acquiescence and estoppel; suppression of material facts; Public Law and Private Law; Mandamus; Certiorari; Prohibition; Quo-Warranto; Habeas Corpus; grounds of judicial review; intensity of judicial review; judicial review of cases; Judicial Activism; Public Interest Litigation and the rights we have.
Part-II consists of Guidelines for drafting Writ Petitions- Check List and Model Petitions.
Key Features:
Provides clarity on complex legal issues relating to judicial review, writ jurisdiction, judicial activism and public interest litigation
Covers the position of law in India and other foreign jurisdictions, including UK and USA
Includes important decisions of the Supreme Court of India
Invaluable reference work for constitutional lawyers, judges, judicial academies, professors and students of constitutional law

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