Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 138 · Decided 3 May 1972
Arun Kumar Roy Alias Katu v. The State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 138 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 552
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 52/1972
- Decided
- 3 May 1972
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Maintenance of nternal Security Act 26 of 1971-Detention .llnder-Whether justified when grounds disclosed only facts amounting to theft which could be proceeded with under ordinary law-Delay In .consideration of, de,enu's repre!l'entation by State Governmenl 'Whether renders detention i/le2al. Security Act 26 of 197 L The order of detention was passed by the District Magistrate on August 24, 1971. The order was approved by the Stat~ Government under s. 3 ( 3) of the Act OR Septembor 4, 1971. TI1e petitioner who was aboconding after the making of the detention order was arrested on
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