Right to be Defended
Constitutional Provisions
- Article 22(1): It gives the fundamental right to every person not to be denied the right to be defended by a legal practitioner of his or her choice.
- Article 14: It provides for equality before the law and equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
- Article 39A: It states that equal opportunity to secure justice must not be denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities and provides for free legal aid.
- Article 22 of the Indian Constitution confers the following rights on a person who is arrested or detained under an ordinary law ....
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