Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 218 · Decided 31 March 2004
State of Karnataka v. DR. Praveen Bhai Thogadia
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2004 INSC 218 · [2004] 3 S.C.R. 652
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 401/2004
- Decided
- 31 March 2004
- Bench
- DORAISWAMY RAJU, ARIJIT PASAYAT (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- CrPC Section 144
Headnote
OF KARNATAKA \I. DR. PRAVEEN BHAI THOGADIA MARCH 31, 2004 [DORAISWAMY RAJU AND ARIJIT PASAYAT, JJ.) Criminal Procedure Code, 1973-Section 144-0rder of Additional District Magistrate restraining a person from entering the district on C apprehension of vitiating communal harmony through his patently illegal or passed without jurisdiction­ Courts cannot substitute its own view for that of the competent authority-On facts, Magistrate has necessary jurisdiction and the order was passed based D on past conduct and antecedents of the person. Additional District Magistrate (ADM), by
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