Due process has also been frequently interpreted as limiting laws and legal proceedings (see substantive due process), so that judges—instead of legislators—may define and guarantee fundamental fairness, justice, and liberty. This interpretation of due process is sometimes expressed as a command that the government must not be unfair to the people or abuse them physically.Thanks.
But what I actually need is that for which I asked.
In United States constitutional law, substantive due process (SDP) is a principle which allows federal courts to protect certain fundamental rights from government interference under the authority of the due process clauses of the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments to the Constitution, which prohibit the federal and state governments, respectively, from depriving any person of "life, liberty, or property, without due process of law."
He didn't get his day in court... He was sentenced to death right there on the cold pavement...