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Constitutional Law Medium Knowledge-Based
Bare Act Constitution of India · Article 21 / Hussainara Khatoon

Right to Free Legal Aid was recognised as a Fundamental Right under Art. 21 of Indian Constitution in the case of-

A Hussaainara Khaioon v. State Of Bihar, AIR 1979 SC 1360
M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra, AIR 1978 SC 1548 Answer
C Madhu Mehta v. Union of India, (1989) 4 SC 1548
D Rudal Shah v. State of Bihar, (1983) 45 SC 14
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Right to free legal aid was recognized as a fundamental right under Article 21 in Hussainara Khatoon v. State of Bihar (1979). The SC held that access to justice includes free legal services for those who cannot afford a lawyer.

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Subject Constitutional Law
Difficulty Medium
Act Constitution of India
Section Article 21 / Hussainara Khatoon
Answer (B) Knowledge-Based
Paper AIBE XIV — September 2019
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