Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 44 · Decided 16 February 1988
Ramesh S/O Chotalal Dalal v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 44 · [1988] 2 S.C.R. 1011
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 107/1988
- Decided
- 16 February 1988
- Bench
- SABYASACHI MUKHERJI, S. RANGANATHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 153A; Constitution Article 21, 25
Headnote
Cinematograph Act, 1952-Sections 3, 4, 4A, 5 and 5A to 5D­ T.V. Serial 'Tamas'-Screening of-Censor Board approving exhibi­ tion of film-Unanimous approval of examining committee to be given full weight-Two High Court Judges saw film and approved the same-­ No reason to differ from 21and25 of the Constitution. A B c " + The Serial titled "Tamas", based on a book written by Sree Bhisham Sahni, was being screened on the T.V. Four of its episodes had D already been shown when the petitioner moved this Conrt under Article ' 32 of the Constitution for a writ
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