Supreme Court · 1966 INSC 106 · Decided 19 April 1966
P. L. Lakhanpal v. Union of India
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1966 INSC 106 · [1966] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 209
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 47/1966
- Decided
- 19 April 1966
- Bench
- A.K. SARKAR, M. HIDAYATULLAH, RAGHUBAR DAYAL, R.S. BACHAWAT, J.M. SHELAT (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 352, 32
Headnote
E F G P. L. LAKHANPAL v. UNION OF INDIA April 19, 1966 [AK. SARKAR; C.J., M. HIDAYATULL/IH, R.S. BACHAWAT, J.M. SHELAT AND RAGHUBAR DAYAL, JJ.J Defe.nce of India Rules, 1962 r. 30(1) (b)-Jf ultra vires s. 3(2)(15)' (i) of Defence of India Act-Constitution of India, Art. 352-Proc!a­ mation-If 32 of the Constitution for a writ of habeas corpus char-. lenging th 0 e legality of the detention order on various grounds. Dis- missing the petition, HELD: Rule 30(1) (b) cannot be said to be ultra vires of s. 3(2)(15) (i) of the Defence of India Act for the reason that it does not state that
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