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Legal Studies Question on Constitutional Laws

Under the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987, which of the following persons who have to file or defend a case is entitled to legal services under the Act?

A

I. member of a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe

B

II. victim of trafficking in human beings or beggar as referred to in article 23 of the Constitution

C

III. woman or a child

D

IV. industrial workman

Answer

IV. industrial workman

Explanation

Solution

Under the Legal Services Authorities Act 1987, individuals from specific marginalized or vulnerable groups are entitled to free legal services. These include:
1. Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe members.
2. Victims of trafficking in human beings or beggars.
3. Women and children.
4. Industrial workmen.
Thus, the correct answer is d) I, II, III and IV.