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Raavi Tiwari
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Answer to: Why do you think the introduction of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the 1980s is a significant step in ensuring access to justice for all?

Before the 1980s filing of litigation into the courts was very costly. The poor could not afford to go to courts. Since the 1980s, the people can fi...

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Answer to: If they do not like the Supreme Court verdict, the accused can go back again to the Trial Court.

(a) True (b) False: They went to the Supreme court after the High court had given its decision. (c) False: The verdict of the Supreme Court is fin...

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Answer to: In the following illustration, fill in each tier with the judgment given by the various courts in the Sudha Goel case. Check our responses with others in the class.

1. Lower court: The Lower Court convicted Sudha’s husband, his mother and his brother-in-law and sentenced all three of them to death. 2. High Court...

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Answer to: How do you think the Right to Constitutional Remedies connects to the idea of judicial review?

Judicial review of court decisions is carried out when the judgment given by a court violates any constitutional provision. In the Constitution, every...

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Answer to: You read that one of the main functions of the judiciary is ‘upholding the law and Enforcing Fundamental Rights’.

The independent judiciary is necessary to carry out this function because of the following reasons: The Independent judiciary does not work under ...

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Answer to: How is a new law introduced in Parliament?

Parliament of India consists of the President and two Houses - the Council of States or the Rajya Sabha and the House of the People or the Lok Sabha. ...

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Answer to: Write a brief note on the Rowlatt Act.

The Rowlatt Committee was a Sedition Committee appointed in 1918 by the British Indian Government with Mr. Justice Rowlatt, an English judge, as its p...

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Answer to: What was the Sedition Act?

According to the Sedition Act of 1870 any person protesting or criticising the British government could be arrested without due trial.

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Answer to: When was the Hindu Succession Amendment Act revised?

The Hindu Succession Amendment Act was revised in 2005.

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Answer to: How was the system of law during ancient times in India?

In ancient India, there were countless and overlapping local laws. Different communities were given the liberty to enforce the laws according to their...

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Answer to: State Article 14 of the Indian constitution.

Article 14 – Equality before law. The State shall not deny to any person equality before the law or the equal protection of the laws within the territ...

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Answer to: What is a constitution?

A Constitution is a document outlining the basic laws or principals by which a country is governed.

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Answer to: Mention some of the common laws that govern us.

Some of the common laws that govern us are The age at which a person can vote Specific age for marriage Laws governing the selling and buying of...

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Answer to: Write a short note on Lady Justice.

Lady Justice or Justitia is the Roman Goddess of Justice. It is a personification of the moral force that underlies the legal system. Her blindfolded ...

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Answer to: Mention the different categories under which Law can be classified.

Some of the categories under which law can be classifies are Criminal law Contract Law Property Law International law Equity and Trust Laws

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Answer to: They also began fighting for greater equality and wanted to change the idea of law from a set of rules that they were forced to obey, to law as including ideas of justice.

The Sedition Act of 1870 was a turning point in the struggle for freedom in India. According to the Sedition Act any person protesting or criticising ...

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Answer to: Re-read the storyboard on how a new law on domestic violence got passed. Describe in your own words the different ways in which women’s groups worked to make this happen.

Domestic violence against women was very common in India in the early 1990s. Throughout the 1990s, the need for a new law was raised in different foru...

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Answer to: State two reasons why historians refute the claim that the British introduced the rule of law in India.

Historians refute the claim that the British introduced the rule of law in India because colonial law was arbitrary, and the Indian nationalists playe...

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Answer to: Write in your own words what you understand by the term ‘rule of law’. In your response include a fictitious or real example of a violation of the rule of law.

Rule of law means that the laws apply equally to all irrespective of caste, religion, colour, sex etc. Two people jump the signal red light and ar...

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Answer to: Express the rational number 0.4 bar(5 in the form p/q where p and q are natural number.

Let x = or x = 0.4555 ......(i) Multiply both sides by 10, we get 10x = 4.555 ......(ii) Multiply equation (ii) by 10 100x = 45.555 ..........

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