6.4.1 - Some Early PILs
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What does PIL stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about petitions that aim to help the public.
What was one significant effect of the Hussainara Khatoon case?
💡 Hint: Remember which case dealt with prisoners waiting for trials.
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What does PIL stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the focus that these litigations have.
True or False: The Sunil Batra case involved a letter from a prisoner detailing mistreatment.
💡 Hint: Recall what sparked this significant case.
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Analyze how PILs could be misused and propose solutions to mitigate such issues while preserving their benefits.
💡 Hint: Consider instances when resources are wasted due to unjust petitions.
Discuss how the concept of PIL can be integrated with modern technology to enhance accessibility to justice.
💡 Hint: Think of ways technology has changed other aspects of society to improve access.
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