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SHORT ANSWER: Supreme Court judgments on freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution of India emphasize its importance but also recognize reasonable restrictions. DETAILS: - Article 19(1)(a) guarantees the right to freedom of speech and expression. - The Supreme Court has ruled that this right is not absolute and can be restricted under certain circumstances as per Article 19(2). - Key judgments include cases like "Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala" and "Shreya Singhal v. Union of India," which highlight the balance between individual rights and societal interests. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Violations of reasonable restrictions can lead to legal action, including fines or imprisonment depending on the nature of the offense. SOURCE: - Constitution of India, Article 19
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