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100 _aBhushan, Prashant
245 _aMisplaced priorities and class bias of the judiciary
260 _c2009
300 _ap.32-37.
362 _a4 Apr
520 _aIt is clear from the recent record of the higher judiciary that the imperative of upholding civil liberties, socio-economic rights, and environmental protection has been subordinated to agendas such as the "war on terror", "development" and satisfying corporate interests. Far from remaining faithful to the motives that resulted in the institution of public interest litigation, the Supreme Court has tended to act against the interests of the socio-economically backward. - Reproduced.
650 _aJudiciary
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
908 _aN
909 _a81843
999 _c81843
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