Landmark case · Human Rights Law · Semester 6
Nilabati Behera v. State of Orissa
(1993) 2 SCC 746 · Supreme Court of India
Public-law compensation is a remedy for constitutional-tort violations of human rights.
From topic
Definitions, constitution and functions of the NHRC — Unit II, Human Rights Law.
Related sections:
- Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, 2(1)(d) — Human rights
- Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, 3 — Constitution of the National Human Rights Commission
- Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, 12 — Functions of the Commission
- Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993, 13 — Powers relating to inquiries