Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 915 · Decided 9 October 2023
Kishan Chand Jain v. Union of India & Ors
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 915 · [2023] 14 S.C.R. 477
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 360/2021
- Decided
- 9 October 2023
- Bench
- D.Y. CHANDRACHUD, J.B. PARDIWALA, MANOJ MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21, 14, 39A, 19(1)(a), 32; RTI Act Section 26
Headnote
HEADNOTES Issue for consideration: The petitioner urges that the State Information Commissions should allow the option of virtual hearings along with physical hearings. Constitution of India - Art. 21 - Access to justice: Held: Access to justice is a right of constitutional purport have effective means to approach legal institutions to seek appropriate legal remedies - The ability to access legal institutions empowers individuals to understand and exercise their legal and constitutional rights - Access to justice enhances the quality of human life and,
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