IN THE SUPREME COURT OF INDIA
CIVIL ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION NO. ______ OF ______
IN THE MATTER OF:
[Your Name]
[Your Address]
[City, State, Pin Code]
VERSUS
[Respondent’s Name]
[Respondent’s Address]
[City, State, Pin Code]
SUBJECT: FILING OF PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION
Honorable Chief Justice and the Honorable Judges of the Supreme Court,
The Petitioner, [Your Name], a concerned citizen of India, hereby files this Public Interest Litigation (PIL) under Article 32 of the Constitution of India read with Order XXVII-A of the Supreme Court Rules, 2013, seeking the protection of fundamental rights, enforcement of legal duties, and redressal of public grievances in the interest of justice and public welfare.
PARTIES:
Petitioner:
Name: [Your Name]
Address: [Your Address]
Contact Number: [Your Contact Number]
- Email: [Your Email Address]
Respondent:
Name: [Respondent’s Name]
Address: [Respondent’s Address]
Contact Number: [Respondent’s Contact Number]
- Email: [Respondent’s Email Address]
FACTS:
[Provide a concise and clear statement of the relevant facts that give rise to the public interest issue. Include relevant dates, events, and circumstances leading to the filing of this PIL.]
ISSUES RAISED:
The present Public Interest Litigation raises the following issues of public importance and concern:
[Enumerate the specific issues or concerns that are the subject matter of the PIL, highlighting the violations of fundamental rights, non-compliance with statutory provisions, or any other matters affecting public interest.]
RELIEF SOUGHT:
The Petitioner seeks the following relief from this Honorable Court:
- Issue appropriate directions to the Respondent and concerned authorities to [Specify the relief sought in clear and concise terms].
- Pass orders restraining the Respondent from [Specify the actions or activities that require restraint].
- Direct the Respondent to take necessary steps to [Specify the measures or actions required to address the issue].
- Any other relief or direction that this Honorable Court deems fit and proper in the interest of justice and public welfare.
GROUNDS:
The grounds for this Public Interest Litigation are as follows:
Violation of Fundamental Rights:
- [Describe how the actions or inactions of the Respondent violate the fundamental rights of the citizens, as guaranteed by the Constitution of India.]
Non-Compliance with Statutory Provisions:
2. Specify the non-compliance with relevant statutes, laws, or regulations that have contributed to the issue raised in this PIL.]
Public Interest and Welfare:
3. [Highlight the impact on public interest, welfare, and the broader implications of the issue, affecting a significant section of society.]
PRAYER:
In view of the above, the Petitioner respectfully prays that this Honorable Court may be pleased to:
- Admit this Public Interest Litigation and issue necessary notices to the Respondent and other concerned authorities.
- Grant an interim order or any other appropriate relief as deemed fit by this Honorable Court.
- Pass final orders or directions in the interest of justice and public welfare.
- Award costs of this litigation to the Petitioner.
- Grant any other relief or direction that this Honorable Court deems just and proper under the circumstances.
The Petitioner shall duly comply with all the directions and orders of this Honorable Court and extend full cooperation during the proceedings.
Date: ______
Place: ______
[Your Name]
[Petitioner-in-Person]
[Your Address]
[City, State, Pin Code]
[Contact Number]
[Email Address]