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What do article 14 and article 21 of the Indian constitution guarantee?
What do article 14 and article 21 of the Indian constitution guarantee?
- Equality before law and protection of life and personal liberty (correct)
- Freedom of religion and right to information
- Right to education and right to privacy
- Right to property and freedom of speech
What change in interpretation occurred after the Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India case regarding article 21?
What change in interpretation occurred after the Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India case regarding article 21?
- Article 21 now protects against unfair actions of the legislative as well (correct)
- Article 21 is no longer valid
- Article 21 was removed from the Indian constitution
- Article 21 only protects against executive actions
What did the passport authorities do to the appellant in the case?
What did the passport authorities do to the appellant in the case?
- Denied her passport application
- Issued her a new passport
- Threatened to cancel her passport
- Impounded her passport without providing a reason (correct)
Which article of the Indian constitution did the appellant challenge the actions of the authorities under?
Which article of the Indian constitution did the appellant challenge the actions of the authorities under?
Where did the aggrieved party file a writ petition challenging the actions of the authorities?
Where did the aggrieved party file a writ petition challenging the actions of the authorities?
What fundamental rights were being violated according to the appellant regarding the impounding of her passport?
What fundamental rights were being violated according to the appellant regarding the impounding of her passport?
What rights did the court find were infringed in the case related to section 10(3) c of the Passports Act, 1967?
What rights did the court find were infringed in the case related to section 10(3) c of the Passports Act, 1967?
In the case of A.K.Gopalan, what fundamental right was being challenged by the petitioner?
In the case of A.K.Gopalan, what fundamental right was being challenged by the petitioner?
What was the main issue of argument in A.K.Gopalan's case?
What was the main issue of argument in A.K.Gopalan's case?
In which case was the scope of 'personal liberty' expanded beyond physical restraint?
In which case was the scope of 'personal liberty' expanded beyond physical restraint?
What did the Supreme Court do in Maneka Gandhi's case regarding A.K.Gopalan’s case?
What did the Supreme Court do in Maneka Gandhi's case regarding A.K.Gopalan’s case?
Which article of the Constitution deals with 'equality before law'?
Which article of the Constitution deals with 'equality before law'?