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Basic General Knowledge
12.
Habeas Corpus Act 1679
states that no one was to be imprisoned without a writ or warrant stating the charge against him
provided facilities to a prisoner to obtain either speedy trial or release in bail
safeguarded the personal liberties of the people against arbitrary imprisonment by the king's orders
All of the above
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Sowmi said:   9 years ago
Thanks to this information and please more then information.
Farha Khan said:   9 years ago
Please give more details about Habeas Corpus. It should be very helpful.
Pihu said:   9 years ago
This section is really helpful. Thank you.
Abcd said:   10 years ago
Thanks for General Knowledge.
Mostafa said:   10 years ago
Really beautiful information.
Jubin Joy said:   1 decade ago
Habeas Corpus is a procedural device to force the courts to examine the lawfulness of a prisoner's detention in order to safeguard individual liberty and thus to prevent unlawful or arbitrary imprisonment.
KULDEEP KUMAR said:   1 decade ago
Thanks for General Knowledge.
Mayank Agarwal said:   1 decade ago
Habeas corpus is a write used in courts for all the above functions.
Sarika said:   1 decade ago
If imprisonment found illegal the prisoner has right to release forthwith and this writ we can enforce under article 32 in supreme court and in high court under article 226.
Prabhu said:   1 decade ago
What habeas means?
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