LEGAL WORD
Procedure established by law
Legal term · Constitutional law
Procedure established by law
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Constitutional law
1 What it means
Article 21 phrase. After Maneka Gandhi, the procedure must be fair, just and reasonable, not merely any law.
2 Use it in a sentence
A procedure that is arbitrary does not satisfy Article 21.
3 Make it stick
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