With the help of your teacher, fill in the blank spaces in the table below.

Types of dispute	Example
Dispute between centre and the state	-
Dispute between two states	-
Dispute between two citizens	-
Laws that are in violation of the constitution	-

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Do you think that any ordinary citizen stands a chance against a politician in this kind of judicial system? Why not?

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List two reasons why you believe an Independent Judiciary is essential to democracy.

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Write two sentences of what you understand about the appellate system from the case .

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Fill in the table given below based on what you have understood about criminal and civil law.

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In the following illustration, fill in each tier with the judgments given by the various courts in the Sudha Goel case. Check your responses with others in class.

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Why do you think the introduction of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in the 1980s is a significant step in ensuring access to justice for all?

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Re-read excerpts from the judgement on the Olga Tellis vs Bombay Municipal Corporation case. Now write in your own words what the judges meant when they said that the Right to Livelihood was part of the Right to Life.

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Write a story around the theme, 'Justice delayed is justice denied'.

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Make sentences with each of the glossary words given on the back page.

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What do you understand by integrated judicial system?

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The Judiciary has played a crucial role in democratic India. Justify the statement.

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Describe the evolution of courts in India.

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What values can be learned from the functioning of Indian Judiciary?

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Discuss the impact of the shortage of judges on the delivery of justice to Litigants.

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