Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 216 · Decided 10 August 1988
P. Sivaswamy v. State of Andhra Pradesh
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 216 · [1988] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 346
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1574/1982
- Decided
- 10 August 1988
- Bench
- RANGANATH MISRA, M.N. VENKATACHALIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, 1976--Section 4-­ Abolition of Bonded Labour-Every Bonded Labour stands freed from commencement of Act-Identification of Bonded Labour-A difficult task-States must discharge its obligation cast under the Act­ Situation is very unsatisfactory-No Litigation-A letter written by the Secretary of a social organization alleging prevalence of bonded labour in stone quar­ ries in Andhra Pradesh treated as writ petition-Difficult for Court to D entertain separate complaints alleging prevalence of bonded labour. E Section 4 of the 1Jonded
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