Supreme Court · 1971 INSC 231 · Decided 1 September 1971
Shyamal Mondal v. State of West Bengal
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1971 INSC 231 · [1972] 1 S.C.R. 517
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 205/1971
- Decided
- 1 September 1971
- Bench
- C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, P. JAGANMOHAN REDDY (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
West Bengal (Prevention of Violent Activities) Act, 19 of 1970, s. 3(1)-0rder under-Validity-Activities mentioned in s. 3(2) are b;v definition prejudicial to secrlr'ity· cf Sf-µte as well as to public order . • The petitioner was detained under an order dated March 2, 1971 (i) read witl sub-s. (3) of s. 3 of the West Bengal (Prevention of Violent Activities) Act, 1970. The order 'stated that the District Magistrate was satisfied that it was necessary that the petitioner- shoold. - be detained with a view to prevent him from acting in any manner pre­ judicial to
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