Q: What is equality before law under Article 14 of Indian Constitution ?

Ans: According to Dr. Jennings " Equality before the law means that among equals the law should be equal and should be equally administered, that like should be treated alike. The right to sue and be sued to prosecute and be prosecuted for the same kind of action should be same for all citizens of full age and understanding without distinctions of race, religion, wealth, Social status or political influence.

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