Question

How does judicial activism helped in expanding the scope of our fundamental right?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. There are many other more rights found in the constitution which protect the people. for instance , right to worship.

2. The constitution of India has derived the rights enshrined therein from the fundamental rights.

3. Human rights may or may not include some of the moral views of the people and thus offering people more opportunities to practice what they deem right as long as it does not interfere with other people's rights.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Judicial activism is a judicial philosophy that the courts can and should go beyond the applicable law to consider broader societal implications of its decisions. It is sometimes used as an antonym of judicial restraint.[1] It is usually a pejorative term, implying that judges make rulings based on their own political agenda rather than precedent and take advantage of judicial discretion.[2] The definition of judicial activism and the specific decisions that are activist are controversial political issues. The question of judicial activism is closely related to judicial interpretation, statutory interpretation, and separation of powers.