Supreme Court · 1960 INSC 11 · Decided 21 January 1960
The Superintendent, CENTR.AL Prison, Fatehgarh v. Ram Manohar Lohia
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1960 INSC 11 · [1960] 2 S.C.R. 821
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 76/1956
- Decided
- 21 January 1960
- Bench
- BHUVNESHWAR PRASAD SINHA, P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SUBBA RAO, K.C. DAS GUPTA, J.C. SHAH (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 19(1)(a), 19(2)
Headnote
SUPR.EME COUR.T R.EPORTS 821 THE SUPER.INTENDENT, CENTR.AL PR.ISON, FATEHGARE v. RAM MANOHAR. LORIA (B. P. SINHA, C.J., P.B. GAJENDRAGADKAR, K. SuBBA RAo, K.C. DAs GUPTA AND J.C. SHAH, JJ.) Fundamental Right-Infringement of-Enactment imposing restrictions on freedom of speech-Constitu.tional XIV of r932) s. 3. Section 3 of the U.P. Special Powers Act, 1932 (XIV of 1932), provided as follows:- "Whoever, by word, either spoken or written, or by signs or by visible representations, or otherwise, instigates, expressly or by implication, any person or class of persons not to pay
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