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Overview of Legal Services Act 1987 by Ojasvi Arora is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document summarizes the history and provisions of legal aid in India, beginning with its introduction in 1971 by Justice P.N. Bhagwati. It discusses how the Legal Services Authorities Act of 1987 established a statutory framework for legal aid programs nationwide. Key points include establishing criteria for legal aid eligibility, the hierarchy of bodies created under the Act including National Legal Services Authority, and how legal aid aims to ensure equal justice for all as promised by the Constituti
- Author
- Ojasvi Arora
- Language
- EN