Supreme Court of India

Choudhury Dharam Singh Rathi v. The State of Punjab and Others

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Reported as [1958] 1 S.C.R. 998
Bench Sudhi Ranjan Das J.
Decided 25 November 1957

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Preventive · Detention-Failure of the Advisory Board to submit its report within time-Effect-Detenu, if must be set at liberty-Preventive Detention Act (No. IV of 1950), SS. 10, 11. Submission of its report by the Advisory Board under s. 10 of the Preventive Detention Act within the time pres­ cribed by that section is of the utmost importance to the detenu and if the Board fails to do so any further deten­ tion beyond that period becomes unlawful. Consequently, where the case of the detenu was tbat the.Advisory Board had not submitted its report within ten weeks of his detention and his

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