Suo Motu

2 notes tagged Suo Motu.

• Polity

  National Commission for Women: Section 3's Composition and the Reserved Seats

  The NCW Act, 1990's exact composition rule, why one Member each must come from the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes specifically, and the Commission's suo motu power under Section 10.

• Polity

  Judicial Activism: Continuing Mandamus, Suo Motu, and the Overreach Debate

  What is genuinely distinct about judicial activism as a concept beyond PIL's own origin story: continuing mandamus, suo motu cognizance, and the recurring criticism of judicial overreach.