The writ which is known as the ‘protector of personal freedom’

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AHabeas Corpus

BMandamus

CQuo- Warranto

DProhibition

Answer:

The writ of habeas corpus is issued to prevent the illegal detention of a person and to secure his/her release in such case, therefore, habeas corpus protects the “personal freedom” of a person

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Consider the statements:

1. Judicial review power could be exercised only by Supreme Court and High Courts.

2. Judicial review has its basis in Art. 32 and Art. 226 of the Constitution.

3. Judicial activism is a form of judicial review.

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