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Question
Write briefly on the Right to Constitutional Remedies.
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Solution
- Article 32 of our Constitution deals with the right to Constitutional remedies to safeguard other fundamental rights through writs.
- A Writ is an order or command issued by a court in writing under its seal.
- It is in the nature of a command or prohibition from performing certain acts that are specified in the order of the court.
- Both the Supreme Court and the High Court are empowered to issue five kinds of writs, namely – Habeas Corpus, Mandamus, Prohibition, Certiorari, and Quo Warranto.
- According to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Article 32 is “ the heart and soul of the Constitution”.
- “The Supreme Court is called the “ Guardian of our Constitution.”
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