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Article 22(1) states: “No person who is arrested shall be detained in custody without being informed, as soon as may be, of the grounds for such arrest.” Consider: (1) Article 22 applies only to citizens. (2) Article 22(1) guarantees right to consult and be defended by a legal practitioner of choice. (3) Safeguards of Article 22 do not apply to enemy aliens. (4) Safeguards do not apply to preventive detention.
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