Supreme Court · 1958 INSC 20 · Decided 19 March 1958
Express Newspapers (Private) LTD., and Another v. The Union of India and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1958 INSC 20 · [1959] 1 S.C.R. 12
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 91/1957
- Decided
- 19 March 1958
- Bench
- NATWARLAL HARILAL BHAGWATI, BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, SYED JAFFER IMAM, J.L. KAPUR, P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(a), 19(1)(g), 14, 32, 19(2)
Headnote
<'Ol'RT REPOHTS [ l!l59] J<~XPRESi:l NEWSPAPERH (PR I VA.TE) LTIJ., AND ANOTHEH v. THE U:N"IOX OF INDIA AND OTHEH~ (and connected petitions and appeals) (HHAOWATI, B. P. SINHA, JAFF.H blAM, ,J. L. KAPU\t and <iAJENDHAGAUKAH, .J.J .) Working .foumalists-Rcgulaliou of Co11dilio11.1 of (45 of i955). ss. 3(2), ./, 5(1) (a)(iii), 9(1). II, 12, I], 2o(d)(2)-Conslitution of India, .1rt<. r9(1) (a), r9(1)(g), 14, J2. These petitions on behalf of certain newspaper establishments challenged the constitutional validity of the Working .Journalists (Conditions of Service) and
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