Ch 1: Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 - Free Legal Aid, Lok Adalats & Permanent Lok Adalats — Practical Training II

Mumbai University · Second Year LLB · Semester 3 · Practical Training II

Chapter 1: Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 - Free Legal Aid, Lok Adalats & Permanent Lok Adalats

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Article 39A and access to justice; Legal Services Authorities Act 1987 (NALSA, SCLSC, SLSA, HCLSC, DLSA, TLSC); Section 12 entitlement; Lok Adalats (ss.19-22); Permanent Lok Adalats for Public Utility Services (Chapter VI-A, ss.22A-22E); Para Legal Volunteers; Legal Aid Clinics; Legal Literacy; leading cases - Hussainara Khatoon, Khatri, Suk Das, M.H. Hoskot, Anita Kushwaha, Bar Council of India v. UOI, Inter Globe Aviation.

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Past-paper questions in this chapter (23)

What are the provisions in the Constitution of India regarding free legal aid? Who is entitled to free legal aid under t
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Define “legal services” under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
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Assess the role of the State Legal Services Authority in rendering free legal aid in India.
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What are the powers of the Permanent Lok Adalat?
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What is Legal Literacy?
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Short Note: Entitlement to Legal Services.
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What are Permanent Lok Adalats?
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Short Note: Supreme Court Legal Services Committee.
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Short Note: Legal Literacy.
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Who are entitled for the free legal aid?
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Explain the types of disputes that may be referred to Permanent Lok Adalats.
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Huny and Priya met in college while pursuing the degree of LLB; opted for Court Marriage. The marriage was witnessed by
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Huny and Priya met in college while pursuing LLB; opted for Court Marriage. Their marriage was witnessed by Zafar Ali, L
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What is the provision for free legal aid in the Indian Constitution?
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Two parties appear before Permanent Lok Adalat (PLA) in a dispute regarding supply of drinking water services. They atte
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A poor migrant woman files a domestic violence complaint. She is unable to afford a lawyer. She contacts the State Legal
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Rocky Randhawa and Rani Chatterjee were arguing about the Grants by the Central Government to the Legal Service Authorit
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A contractual dispute involving Rs. 50 Lakhs is referred to Lok Adalat in National Lok Adalat drive. Parties settle and
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Define Para Legal.
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What are the powers of the NALSA?
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Explain the hierarchy levels of the legal services authorities in India under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987.
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Explain Prima Facie in a case.
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Explain the powers and functions of the National Legal Services Authority under the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
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