Litigation News
Ten bizarre petitions filed in the Supreme Court in 2020
In 2020, the Supreme Court of India witnessed a plethora of petitions seeking reliefs that were truly outlandish, surprisingly agreeing to consider a few of them.
As evidenced by instances in the recent past, Public Interest Litigation and Article 32 petitions are no longer confined to securing fundamental rights of citizens.
From seeking perjury charges against a scribe and praying for removal of protesters to declaring a four-decade old Presidential order as unconstitutional, the scope of the PILs and Article 32 petitions has expanded to uncharted territories.