USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -"No person shall be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.” and the same words occur in the 14th amendment, viz., “No state shall deprive any person of life, liberty or property without due process of law.

Detailed explanation-2: -The due process of law gives wide scope to the Supreme Court to grant protection to the rights of its citizens. The Supreme Court, while determining the constitutionality of the law examines only the substantive question i.e., whether the law is within the powers of the authority concerned or not.

Detailed explanation-3: -Among them was the Fourteenth Amendment, which prohibits the states from depriving “any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”

Detailed explanation-4: -Due process is the principle that the government must respect all of the legal rights that are owed to a person according to the law. Due process holds the government subservient to the law of the land, protecting individual persons from the state.

Detailed explanation-5: -The fundamental principle of the rule of law is that every human being, even if he is a criminal, is entitled to basic human rights and due process. Encounter killings are the complete denial of such due process which forms the essential part of rule of law.