locus standi

1. PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION PRINCIPLE OF LOCUS STANDI BY: Anamika bishnoi

2. WHAT IS LOCUS STANDI?? To bring suit in the court Standing to sue Person aggrieved shall activate judicial proceeding Rights and remedies co-relative Policy to save time and energy

3. PRINCIPLE?? One directly injured shall take recourse Show special injury in case public injury Petition by total stranger not entertained

4. JUDICIAL PRECEDENTS S.P. GUPTA VS. UOI (1981) SCC 87 CHAIRMAN RAILWAY BOARD VS. CHANDRIMMA DAS

5. EXPANSION OF LOCUS STANDI: PIL Filed by public spirited citizens For the interest of public For benefit of weaker section Filed against state Originated & developed by judiciary

6. CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ARTICLE: 32 Writ to supreme court ARTICLE: 226 Writ to high court

7. JUDICIAL PRECENDENTS S.P. GUPTA VS. UOI HUSSAINARA KHATOON VS. HOME SEC. OF STATE OF BIHAR BANDHUA MUKTI MORCHA VS. UOI

8. PIL DIFFERENT FROM LOCUS STANDI CAN BE FILES BY STRANGER IN THE INTEREST OF PUBLIC ONLY AGAINST STATE

9. CONCLUSION Basis of a case Avoid hypothetic al questions Developed PIL Base of justic e Removes ambiguity

10. THANKYOU…