Supreme Court · 1952 INSC 36 · Decided 26 May 1952
The State of Bombay v. Purushottam Jog Naik
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1952 INSC 36 · [1952] 1 S.C.R. 674
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 30/1950
- Decided
- 26 May 1952
- Bench
- M. PATANJALI SASTRI, MEHR CHAND MAHAJAN, BIJAN KUMAR MUKHERJEA, SUDHI RANJAN DAS, VIVIAN BOSE (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Set Aside
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- CPC; Constitution Article 166, 132(1)
Headnote
of BihtJr v. Shailaba/a De11i. 1952 Ma1 26. 674 SUPREME COURT REPORTS [1952] who are acquainted with the actual situation, it was incumbent upon the Government to clear up these matters and present before us the background and the context without which no meaning could be attributed to this provision of section 4(l)(a) of the Press Emergency Act. DAs J.-During the course of the arguments I entertained some doubt as to the innocence of the meaning and implication of the pamphlet in question, but, in the light of the judgments of my learned brothers Mahajan. J. and Mukherjea J.,
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