Supreme Court · 1970 INSC 204 · Decided 29 September 1970
V.L. Rohlua v. DY. COMMR. Aijal, DISTT. Mlzo
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1970 INSC 204 · [1971] 2 S.C.R. 503
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 238/1970
- Decided
- 29 September 1970
- Bench
- M. HIDAYATULLAH, J.M. SHELAT, G.K. MITTER, C.A. VAIDYIALINGAM, A.N. RAY (5-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC; CrPC Section 344; Constitution Article 32; Arms Act
Headnote
COMMR. AIJAL, DISlT. MlZO September 29, 1970 i03 B [M. HIDAYATULLAH, C.J., J, M. SHELAT, G. K. MITTER, c D l!l F G H C. A. VAIDIALINGAM AND A. N. RAY, JJ.J The Armed Forces (Assam & Manipur) Special Powers Act, 1958, ss. 4 and 5-Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, s. 344-Mi;;o hostile arrested orders by Magistrate exceed­ ing I 5 days-Code of Criminal Procedure no~ applicable to area-Spirit of Code only applies-Re1na11d orders exceeding 15· days l\:hen not un~ conscionably long do not vitiate detention. The petitionj'r wa> a resident of Mizo District. He was arrested
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