Supreme Court · 1975 INSC 17 · Decided 27 January 1975
Salim v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1975 INSC 17 · [1975] 3 S.C.R. 394
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 506/1974
- Decided
- 27 January 1975
- Bench
- M. HAMEEDULLAH BEG, Y.V. CHANDRACHUD, A.C. GUPTA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Maime11wu;;1' of lntunal Secul'ity Act. 1971-Words & phrases-Meaning of 'forthwith'-Ncm application of mind-·A. vaila.?ility of alternative remedy of prosecution whethu im·alidar~s detmtion. The ord~r of d~tention was pas-1~cl against the petitioner on 13-6-1972. 011 15th June the order on 21st June. It wa> contended by the appellant·. (!) Th<'t the Di~trict !\fagistrate did not report the maki'lg of the order "forthwith" a' r~quired by s~ction 30) and that the detention was, thcrdore. liable to be set aside. A B c (2) Since the State Government
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