Landmark case · Human Rights Law · Semester 6
Francis Coralie Mullin v. Administrator, UT of Delhi
(1981) 1 SCC 608 · Supreme Court of India
A detenu is entitled to dignity, including interviews with family and lawyers within reasonable limits.
From topic
Expanded Article 21: procedure, dignity and livelihood — Unit III, Human Rights Law.
Related sections:
- Constitution of India, 21 — Protection of life and personal liberty
- Constitution of India, 14 — Equality as part of due process
- Constitution of India, 19 — Freedoms that inform personal liberty