Right to know the antecedents of the candidates in the election flow from
In Union of India v. Association for Democratic Reforms (2002), the Supreme Court held that the voter's right to know the antecedents of election candidates flows from…
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Right to know the antecedents of the candidates in the election flow from
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In Union of India v. Association for Democratic Reforms (2002), the Supreme Court held that the voter's right to know the antecedents of election candidates flows from "Article 19(1)(a)", since freedom of speech and expression includes the right to receive information needed for an informed choice.
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