Beginning with the evolution of access to justice in the backdrop of constitutionalism and international conventions, this paper moves on to analyse the impact of the unprecedented situation of COVID-19 on access to justice. While dealing with the legal impact of COVID-19 on different social groups it attempts to overcome the lacunas by critically analysing and giving suggestions for the accessibility of justice during COVID-19.

Keywords: Legal System, Access to Justice, Rule of law, Principles of Natural Justice, Article 14, Article 21, Video conferencing, domestic violence, judicial mechanism