Supreme Court · 1969 INSC 282 · Decided 15 October 1969

Jayanarayan Sukul v. State of West Bengal

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1969 INSC 282 · [1970] 3 S.C.R. 225
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 258/1969
Decided
15 October 1969
Bench
M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.M. SHELAT, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, A.N. GROVER, A.N. RAY (5-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 22(5), 32

Headnote

. Constitution of India, 1950, Art. 22(5)' Ond Preventive Detenti'a~ Act. 1950, s. 7-Right of detenu t10}1ave his representation considered by Stat~ Government-Government .must consider representation before nt.aking reference of its-report-Inordinate delay in considering representation vio/.1tes consHtutional Culirantee. O~ June 5, 196J the District Magi!trate 24-Parganas; West Bengal . made an order under s. 3(2) of the Preventive Detention Act. 1950 for the detention of -the petitioner. On June 7,-- .1969

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