Public Interest Lawyering, Legal Aid and Para Legal Services

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Description
It is a matter of pleasure for me to present the Seventh Edition of the book 'Public Interest Lawyering, Legal Aid and Para Legal Services' in the hands of the readers. It has provided me an opportunity to revise the book in the light of the recent statutory changes and judicial decisions. Since the last Edition, several cases have been decided and reported. Santosh Sood v. Gajendra Singh, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 593); State of Uttaranchal v. Balwant Singh Chaufal, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 2550); Hari Bansh Lal v. Sahodav Prasad Mahto, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 3515); State of West Bengal v. Committee for Protection of Democratic Rights, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 1476); Deepak Bajaj v. State of Maharashtra, (A.I.R. 2009 S.C. 628); Kunga Nima Lepcha v. State of Sikkim, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 1671); Rubabbudin v. State of Gujarat, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 3175); Poonam v. Summit Tanwar, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 1384); Modern Industries v. Steel Authority of India Ltd., (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 1625); State of Haryana v. Jagdish, (A.I.R. 2010 S.C. 1690); Bharat Ratna Indira Gandhi College of Engineering v. State of Maharashtra, (A.I.R. 2011 S.C. 1912); Kokkanda B. Poondacha v. K.D. Ganpati, (A.I.R. 2011 S.C. 1353); Joint Action Committee of Airlines Pilots Associations of India v. The Director General of Civil Aviation, (A.I.R. 2011 S.C. 2220); Narmada Bachao Andolan v. State of M.P., (A.I.R. 2011 S.C. 1989); Masaratha Jahan Begum v. Masood Hasim Ali, (A.I.R. 2011 A.P. (NOQ 212); P.T. Thomas v. Thomas Job, (A.I.R. 2005 S.C. 3575); Ambika Rajan v. Basheera Beevi, (A.I.R. 2009 Ker. 151); Deputy Divisional Manager, Shilong v. Smt. Shama Ghosh, (A.I.R. 2011 Gauhati 205); Sandip Ekka v. Sebsta Kerkera, (A.I.R. 2011 Jhar. 130); Branch Manager, Hazaribagh Branch, National Insurance Co. v. Anand Prakash Honda, (A.I.R. 2012 Jhar. 6) are notable. These cases have been stated at the appropriate places in the book.
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Contents
Chapter 1.    Advocacy Profession in India
Chapter 2.    Public Interest Lawyering, Legal and Para-Legal Services
Chapter 3.    Public Interest Litigation
Chapter 4.    Counselling and Negoiation
Chapter 5.    Law office Management
Chapter 6.    Legal Aid, Lok Adalat and Permanent Lok Adalat in India
Chapter 7.    Administrative Tribunals in India
Chapter 8.    Bar Councils
Chapter 9.    Obbudsman (Lokpal) and Lokayukta
Chapter 10.  Legal Literacy or Legal Education in India
Chapter 11.  Law Journals and Reports
Chapter 12.  Case-Comment
Appendix A
The Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987
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Author Details
Kailash Rai, M.A., LL.M., D. Phil. (Law) Formerly Professor of Law, University of Allahabad 
(Author of Legal Ethics, Moot Court, Constitutional Law, Contract I, ect.)