Supreme Court · 2009 INSC 535 · Decided 16 April 2009
In Re: Destruction of Public & Private Properties v. State of A.P. and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2009 INSC 535 · [2009] 6 S.C.R. 439
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 77/2007
- Decided
- 16 April 2009
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, LOKESHWAR SINGH PANTA, P. SATHASIVAM (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
A B Constitution of India, 1950 - Art. 32 - Power of Court to C lay down guidelines - Destruction of property in name of agitations, bandhs and harta.ls - Suo motu proceedings initiated by this Court - Two Committees appointed; one headed by this Court Justice K. T. Thomas and the other headed by Mr. F.S.Nariman, a senior lawyer- D . Held: Recommendations made by the Committees· having approval of this Court to become immediately operative as guidelines - Guidelines i) to police to enforce statutory duties and ii) to create a
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