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  Table of Contents Article 21 – Right to Life and Personal Liberty Judicial Evolution of Article 21 Landmark Cases on Article 21 Right to Die – Not Included Article 21A – Right to Education Article 22 – Protection Against Arrest and Detention Article 21 – Right to Life and Personal Liberty “No person shall […]

Article 20 provides three key protections to individuals: Protection against Ex Post Facto Law Protection against Double Jeopardy Protection against Self-Incrimination Article 20(1): Protection against Ex Post Facto Law “No person shall be convicted of any offence except for violation of the law in force at the time of the commission of the act… nor

ARTICLE 19 Article 19(1) grants various rights to citizens, from clauses (a) to (g). These rights are not absolute and are subject to constitutional restrictions. Article 19(1)(a): Freedom of Speech and Expression Article 19(1)(a) gives freedom of speech and expression to the citizens. Restrictions of Article 19(1)(a) is given under Article 19(2): Grounds of Restriction

RIGHT TO EQUALITY The concept of right to equality is given under Articles 14 to 18 of the Constitution of India. Each article deals with equality as follows: Article 14: Equality before law. Article 15: No discrimination on grounds of religion, race, sex, etc. Article 16: Equality of opportunity in public employment. Article 17: Abolition

  Table of Contents Introduction History of Indian Constitution Borrowed Features Preamble Cases on Preamble Introduction The word constitution is derived from Latin word “constitutio” which means rules, regulations or any form of enactment. In general sense, constitution can be defined as the document which lays down the basic principles of a country. All countries