Article 32 of the Constitution of India

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Article 32 of the Constitution of India is a fundamental rights enforcement provision that empowers individuals to directly approach the Supreme Court for remedies against violations of their constitutional rights.

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Article 32 of the Constitution of India canonical 2

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional provision ⓘ
fundamental rights enforcement provision ⓘ
adoptedOn 26 November 1949 ⓘ
aimsTo provide quick and effective remedy for violation of fundamental rights ⓘ
appliesTo fundamental rights guaranteed by the Constitution of India ⓘ
authorizes Supreme Court of India to issue writs ⓘ
authorizesWrit certiorari ⓘ
habeas corpus ⓘ
mandamus ⓘ
prohibition ⓘ
quo warranto ⓘ
bindingOn State ⓘ
authorities within the territory of India ⓘ
category justiciable right ⓘ
citedAs Article 32 ⓘ
consideredAs basic feature of the Constitution of India by judicial interpretation ⓘ
containedIn official text of the Constitution of India ⓘ
describedBy B. R. Ambedkar as the heart and soul of the Constitution ⓘ
differsFrom Article 226 of the Constitution of India in being confined to enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ
effectiveFrom 26 January 1950 ⓘ
empowers individuals to approach the Supreme Court of India directly ⓘ
enables public interest litigation in the Supreme Court ⓘ
enforcedBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ
enshrinedIn Part III of the Constitution of India ⓘ
formsPartOf basic structure doctrine jurisprudence ⓘ
grants right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ
guaranteedTo citizens of India ⓘ
non-citizens in respect of certain fundamental rights ⓘ
guarantees remedy for violation of fundamental rights ⓘ
interpretedBy Supreme Court of India ⓘ
invocableBefore Supreme Court of India only ⓘ
invokedIn fundamental rights litigation ⓘ
habeas corpus petitions ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalNature self-executing right ⓘ
legalSystem common law influenced constitutional system of India ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction India ⓘ
partOf Constitution of India ⓘ
prohibits suspension of right to move the Supreme Court for enforcement of fundamental rights except as provided by the Constitution ⓘ
protects individuals against State action violating fundamental rights ⓘ
providesFor right to constitutional remedies ⓘ
relatedTo Article 226 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
relatesTo fundamental rights ⓘ
scopeIncludes issuing directions for enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ
issuing orders for enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ
issuing writs for enforcement of fundamental rights ⓘ
subjectTo suspension during a proclamation of emergency under certain conditions ⓘ
usedIn public interest litigation jurisprudence ⓘ

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Narmada Bachao Andolan v. Union of India → appliesProvision → Article 32 of the Constitution of India ⓘ
Constitution Bench → relatedTo → Article 32 of the Constitution of India ⓘ