Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 185 · Decided 11 September 1970
Raj Narain v. SUPDT. Central Jail, New DELHI.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 185 · [1971] 2 S.C.R. 147
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 330/1970
- Decided
- 11 September 1970
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.M. SHELAT, VISHISHTHA BHARGAVA, G.K. MITTER, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, A.N. RAY, I.D. DUA (7-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 107, 117; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
\/. BHARGAVA, 1'c RAY ANIJ Code of Crbninal Procedure, 1898, s. 344--Magistrate reniandiug arrested person to judicial custody-Further remand lvhefl not nurde in presence of prisoner whether illegal. R was arrested on August 20, 1970 under ss. 107/117 of the Code of remanded to judicial custody by the City Magistrate Lucknow. A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in this Court and on August 22, 1970 this Court ordered him to be trans­ ferred to Tihar Central Jail Delhi for personal appearance before the Court. R's original remand as ordered by
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