Supreme Court · 2003 INSC 420 · Decided 25 August 2003
Satya Ranjan Majhi and ANR. v. State of Orissa and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2003 INSC 420 · [2003] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 994
- Case number
- SPECIAL LEAVE PETITION (CIVIL) No. 16428/2003
- Decided
- 25 August 2003
- Bench
- V.N. KHARE, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 136, 226, 25
Headnote
TY A RAN JAN MAJHI AND ANR. v. ST ATE OF ORISSA AND ORS. AUGUST 25, 2003 [V.N. KHARE Cl AND S.B. SINHA, J.] . Orissa Freedom of Religion Act, 1967/0ris$a Freedom of Religion Rules, 1989: . . Ss.2 and 7/rr.4 and 5-Constitutional validity of-Held, the Act has been held to be a valid piece of an inquiry is contemplated under r.5, it does not ipso facto maki the rule D invalid-Furthermore, the question as to whether a rule is ultra vires or not must be adjudged having regard to public order in mind-Since no such contention was raised befo~e the High Court, it cannot be permitted to be
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