Supreme Court of India

Ranbir Singh Sehgal v. State of Punjab

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Reported as [1962] SUPP. 1 S.C.R. 295
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 2 November 1961

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the confinement of the petitioner in a separate cell in the manner it is being done in this case is illegal and we direct the respondent to confine the petitioner in the prison in strict compliance with the provisions of the Prisons Act and the rules made thereunder.

Judgment, page 15

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