Supreme Court of India

Unni Krishnan, J.P. and Ors. Etc. Irrc v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1993] 1 S.C.R. 594
Bench L.M. Sharma J.
Decided 4 February 1993

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Constitution of India, 1950: 4_- c Articles 21, 41, 45 and 46--Right to education--Whether a fundamental right-Held: Every child/citizen has a right to free education up to the age oj 14 years and thereafter it is subject to limits of economic capacity and development -of the State-State obliged to follow directions contained in Article 45-,4.rticle 21 to be construed in the light of Articles 41, 45 and 46. Article 21-Right to Education-Whether implicit under tlie Ar- ticle-Whether flows from right to life and personal liberty-Extent' and con- tent of the right. Parts JU and IV-Fundamental

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Of those, 6 relied on · 14 referred to · 1 mentioned

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