The power of the judiciary to entertain petitions for Public Interest Litigation can be traced to........

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The power of the judiciary to entertain petitions for Public Interest Litigation can be traced to

Rule of Law

Due process of law

Procedure established by law

Writ jurisdiction

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Explanation:

A Public Interest Litigation can be filed before the Supreme Court under Article 32 of the Constitution or before the High Court of a State under Article 226 of the Constitution under their respective Writ Jurisdictions. There are mainly five types of Writs – (i) Writ of Habeaus Corpus, (ii) Writ of Mandamus, (iii) Writ of Quo-Warranto, (iv) Writ of Prohibition, and (v) Writ of Certiorari.