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Prisoner – Even a person under death sentence has Human Rights

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July 4, 2021
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“Necessary sequitur is that even a person under death sentence has human rights which are non-negotiable and even a dangerous prisoner, standing trial, has basic liberties which cannot be battered away.”

Krishna Iyer, J.
Sunil Batra v. Delhi Administration, 1978 (4) SCC 494
Tags: 21.JUL.1COI Art. 14COI Art. 19COI Art. 21Prisoner- Rights ofRAJIA v. STATE OF PUNJAB - (2021-3) PLR 242
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