Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 96 · Decided 29 April 1980
Prem Shankar Shukla v. Delhi Administration
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 96 · [1980] 3 S.C.R. 855
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1076/1979
- Decided
- 29 April 1980
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, R.S. PATHAK, O. CHINNAPPA REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
855 Hu111an justice vis-a-vis Detention Jurisprudence-Manacling a man accused at an ofiencc, constitutional validity of-Constitution of India Arti­ cles 14, 19 and 21--ls.suance of a Writ of Habeas Corpus for human1 Justice under Article 32 of the Constitution-Univer.rol Declaration of Human the provi­ sions in the Prisoners (Attendance in Courts) Act, 1955-Punjab Police Rules, 1934, r·o/. ll/ Chop. 25. Rule 26 : 22, 23. Allo,ving the petition, the Court HELD : Per /~er J. (On behalf of Chinnappa Reddy J. and himself). 1. The guarantee of human dignity forms part of an
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