How Fundamental Rights are Violated During Lockdown

There are six fundamental rights given by the Indian constitution: 1.    Right to equality (Articles. 14-18) 2.    Right to Freedom (Articles. 19-22) 3.    Right against Exploitation (Articles. 23-24) 4.    Right to Freedom of Religion (Articles. 25-28) 5.    Cultural and Educational Rights (Articles. 29-30), and 6.    Right to Constitutional Remedies (Articles. 32) Which Fundamentals Rights are Mainly Violated? Right to Move freely throughout the Indian Territory Article 19 is a…

Right to Privacy

The scope of Article 21 is multi-dimensional under the Indian Constitution. Article 21 incorporates all those perspectives of life which go to create a man’s life important, total and worth living. A really interesting improvement within the Indian Sacred statute is the amplified measurement given to Article 21 by the Supreme Court in post-Maneka period.…

Right to Death – Part 8

Procedure Established By Law– The expression “procedure established by law” was initially interpreted as procedure prescribed by the law of the State. Accordingly, it required, firstly existence of an enacted authorizing interference with the life or personal liberty, secondly the law should be valid, and thirdly the procedure laid down by the law must be…

Right to Life- Part 6

What if there is no living will? . In cases where there is no Advance Directive, the procedure and safeguards are to be same as applied to cases where Advance Directives are in existence, plus certain additional requirements. Doctor may inform the hospital which, in turn, shall constitute a Hospital Medical Board which shall discuss…

Right to Die – Part 5

What is ‘living will ’? The ‘living will’ is a person’s right to issue advance directive on the course of his/her treatment, including withdrawal of life support, should such a situation arise. PIL filed by NGO Common Cause in 2005 seeking robust system of certification for passive euthanasia and legal recognition for ‘living will’ in…