Supreme Court · 1972 INSC 132 · Decided 2 May 1972
S. K. Kedar v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1972 INSC 132 · [1973] 1 S.C.R. 488
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 35/1972
- Decided
- 2 May 1972
- Bench
- G.K. MITTER, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY, KUTTYIL KURIEN MATHEW (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 425; Constitution Article 32
Headnote
B West Bengal (Prevention of s. 11-'Puolic order', scope of detenu in ."'erson-Sco~"e of Violent Activities) Act (19 of 1970), Advisory Board's obligation to 'hear In exercise of the powers conferred under s. 3(1) and (3) of the West Bengal (Prevention of Violent Activitio;is) Act, 1970 ( him from acting in a manner prejudicial to the maintenance of public order. The grounds of detention were that he along with his associate attacked the Railway Police Force with bombs and created disturbance of public orcb. After his arrest the case was i:eferred to the Advisory Board and
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