Aryaman Dubey, BML Munjal University
ABSTRACT
This research study investigates the genesis of Article 21 of the Indian Constitution and its substantial impact on India's legislative environment. The Indian judiciary has extensively construed the article, which ensures the fundamental right to life and personal liberty, resulting in the formation of new laws and norms. The paper will highlight the major developments, landmark decisions, and ramifications of the developing interpretation of Article 21.
Introduction
According to Article 21 of the Indian Constitution, "no one shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except in accordance with the procedure established by law." The meaning of this article has developed and extended throughout time, resulting to the formation of different laws and rules that safeguard people' rights.
Methodology
The study used a mixed-methods research strategy. To understand the growth of Article 21, key court interpretations and case laws are analyzed. The quantitative data is derived from national and state laws enacted between 1950 and 2023, with an emphasis on legislation directly impacted by or linked to Article 21.
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