Equal justice and free legal aid require the State to ensure legal assistance so economic disability does not bar access. Insertion of Article 39-A imposes a constitutional duty on the State to secure that the legal system promotes justice on a basis of equal opportunity and to provide free legal aid by suitable legislation, schemes, or other means so that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities.
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Equal justice and free legal aid require the State to ensure legal assistance so economic disability does not bar access.
Insertion of Article 39-A imposes a constitutional duty on the State to secure that the legal system promotes justice on a basis of equal opportunity and to provide free legal aid by suitable legislation, schemes, or other means so that opportunities for securing justice are not denied to any citizen by reason of economic or other disabilities.
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