na INLIS000000000006144 20200508203430 200508||||||||| | ||| |||| ||eng|| 0 - 19 - 566823 - 5 010-0520006144 eng 347.054.1 347.054.1/SAT/J S.P. Sathe Judicial Activism In India Ed.2. New Delhi PPM 2004 XXXVI, 226. ; 22 cm 22 cm Indeks : Indeks Bibliografi This comprehensive and insightful volume traces the evolution of the Supreme Court of Indis from a passive, positivist court into an activist institution, articulating counter-majoritarian checks on democracy. In this revised and updated edition, Professor Sathe, one of India?s renowned jurists, crirtically analyses recent judgments of the Supreme Court on issues such as secularism, right to education, the new economic policy on disinvestment, and contempt of court. Recently citeed in P. Ramchandra Rao v State of Karnataka (2002), this topical volume will be read by the legal fraternity, students of law, politics and sociology, and legal theorists. It will also interest sosial activist, NGOs, and concerned citizens.