Practicing Success
Equal justice and free legal aid, is provided under which chapter of the Constitution of India? |
Fundamental Rights
Fundamental Duties
Directive Principles of State Policy
Preamble |
Directive Principles of State Policy |
The 1976 amendment of the Constitution inserted Article 39-A in the Constitution ( Directive Principles) which is as follows: equal justice and free legal aid: The State shall secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice, on a basis of equal opportunity, and shall, in particular, provide free legal aid, by suitable legislation or schemes or in any way, to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities. |