corporate lobbies masquerading as activists are misusing PILs to settle scores or fix and harass opponents & rivals. Some Supreme Court judges have gone to the extent of calling them PILs. In some instances, higher courts have even imposed penalties on frivolous or ‘motivated’ litigants.The PIL was and is meant to allow courts to correct grave miscarriages of justice and provide a window of hope to poor and helpless Indians, who did not have the resources to crack the labyrinthine maze of the Indian legal system. That noble cause now stands perverted, thanks to busy bodies, corporate lobbies and a handful of judges. Shall we continue to hear anguished wails from senior judges or will something specific be done to stop the misuse of PILs?
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Source:- IIPM Editorial, 2006
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