The Supreme Court of India in A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras decided that the expression 'procedure…
In A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras the Court read 'procedure established by law' literally as any enacted procedure regardless of reasonableness, reflecting the "positivist…
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The Supreme Court of India in A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras decided that the expression 'procedure established by law' in Article 21 of the Constitution means any procedure prescribed by law irrespective of its reasonableness or otherwise. This decision belongs to the school of:
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In A.K. Gopalan v. State of Madras the Court read 'procedure established by law' literally as any enacted procedure regardless of reasonableness, reflecting the "positivist approach".
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