Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 126 · Decided 27 April 1972

Narayan Dass Indurakhya v. State of Madhya Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1972 INSC 126 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 392
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 236/1969
Decided
27 April 1972
Bench
G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Appeal(s) allowed
Case type
Criminal

Headnote

Criminal Law Amendment Act (23 of 1961), ss. 2 and 4(i)-'Stating ;the grounds of irs opinion', in s. 4(i)-Scope of. The appellant published a book with respect to which the State Gov­ ernment passed an order that, as the bopk questions the rerritotial inte­ grity and frontiers of India in df India and thus contains matter the publication of which is punishable under s. 2 of the Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1961. it was forfeited in favour of the Government under s. 4(1) of the Act. The appellant challenged the order under s .. 5, that the grounds for the opinion of the State

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