AIBE XIV — September 2019 — Q.13 (Constitution of India)

Q.13

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

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Act Constitution of India

Section Article 21 / Hussainara Khatoon

Answer (B) Knowledge-Based

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