Constitution of india: Article 39A: Equal justice and free legal aid
Santhosh Kumar Athaluri Article 39A: Equal justice and free legal aid
The State shall secure that the operation of the legal system promotes justice, on a basis of equal opportunity, and shall, in particular, provide free legal aid, by suitable legislation or schemes or in any other way, to ensure that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities.
Background
The article was inserted by the Constitution (Forty-second Amendment) Act, 1976.
