M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra

3 SCC 544Reported decision1987#1108 most cited

What is M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra authority for?

The right to legal aid is a fundamental right guaranteed to an accused person, including at the appellate stage, forming an essential part of fair procedure under Article 21 of the Constitution.

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Also referred to as

M.H. Hoskot v. State of Maharashtra · Madhav Ayawadanrao Hoskot · right to legal aid · free legal aid · Article 21 · fundamental right · criminal appeal · fair procedure · indigent accused · (1987) 3 SCC 544

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