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Hierarch

One who has high and controlling authority in sacred things the chief of a sacred order as princely hierarchs...


Hierarchal

Pertaining to a hierarch...


fascism

a political theory advocating an authoritarian hierarchical government opposed to democracy and liberalism...


hierarchic

Of or pertaining to a hierarchy ordered in a hierarchy...


Hierarchism

The principles or authority of a hierarchy...


nonhierarchic

Not arranged in a hierarchy Opposite of hierarchical...


Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity, In a spacious sense, 'equal opportunity' for members of a hierarchical society makes sense only if a strategy by which the underprivileged have environmental facilities for developing their full human potential. This consummation is accomplished only when the utterly depressed groups can claim a fair share in public life and economic activity, including employment under the State or when a classless and casteless society blossoms as a result of positive State action. To help the lagging social segments by special care, is a step towards and not against a larger and stabler equality, State of Kerala v. N.M. Thomas, (1976) 2 SCC 310: AIR 1976 SC 490: (1976) 1 SCR 906....


Rejected

Rejected, in a hierarchical system of courts which exists in our country, all courts and tribunals including the High Court exercising judicial and quasi-judicial functions owe it a duty to pass reasoned orders. There is a growing tendency in some of the High Courts to dismiss petitions filed under Article 226 or 227 of the Constitution in limine without a speaking order just by the use of a laconic word 'rejected' or 'dismissed'. Quite often the Supreme Court has decreed that while dis-missing a writ petition summarily, the High Court must record reasons briefly, Arun Mohadeorao Damka v. Additional Inspector General of Police, AIR 1986 SC 1497 (1499): (1986) 3 SCC 696: (1986) 2 SCR 1101....


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