Supreme Court · 1973 INSC 251 · Decided 20 December 1973
Fagu Shaw, ETC., E.TC. v. The State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1973 INSC 251 · [1974] 2 S.C.R. 832
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 41/1973
- Decided
- 20 December 1973
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A. ALAGIRISWAMI, P.N. BHAGWATI (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22(4)(a)(b), 32
Headnote
SHAW, ETC., E.TC. v: THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL December 20, 1973 [A. N. RAY, C.J., K. K. M;ATHEW, Y. V. CHANDRACHlJD, A A. ALAGIR!SWAMI AND P. N. BHAGWATI, JJ.J B Constitution of India, 1950- Art. 22(4)(a)(b); (1)(a) ond (b)-Wheth<r Parliament was bound to prescribe the maximum period of shall authorise the detention of a person for a period longer than three months unless an Advisory Board.bas reported before the expiry of three months that there is in its opinion sufficient cause for such detention. lbe proviso to the Article provides that nothin& in sub-clause (a) shall
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