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PIL Topics Discussed For Finals
PIL Topics Discussed For Finals
Exceptions to the non-suability of state: when there is consent, express (by law)
or implied (when the conduct of the state manifested that it has gone down
from the level of sovereign power to the level of an individual)
If a state is sued, or in a case is against the government, the usual defenses are
doctrine of non-suability of the state, or the requisites for a justiciable
controversy.
Jus cogens is the right or a legal basis; while erga omnes is the obligation.