Supreme Court · 1974 INSC 107 · Decided 29 April 1974
Pradip Kumar Das & ORS. v. Sta Te of West Bengal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1974 INSC 107 · [1975] 1 S.C.R. 327
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 961/1973
- Decided
- 29 April 1974
- Bench
- A.N. RAY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW, A. ALAGIRISWAMI, P.K. GOSWAMI, R.S. SARKARIA (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 166
Headnote
c D E F G Maintc1wnce of Internal Security Act (26 of 1971) s. 14-Release as a result of decision of this Court-Fresh order of detention 011 identical facts-If valid. The petitioners were detained under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, <ifter they had been rc'.eased as decision of this Court in Shan1bhu Nath Sarkar v. State of West Bengal [19741 1 S.C.R. 1, on the same grounds as in the earlier orders of detention. The petitioners challenged the or­ ders in petitions under Art. 32 on the ground of violation of s. 14 of the Act. Allowing the petitions, HELD :
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