Supreme Court of India
Durgadas Shirali v. Union of India and Others
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the petitioner has not made out a case for the grant of a writ under Art. 32 of the Constitu tion.
Judgment, page 6
From the headnote
WANCHOO, AND 573 Defence of India Rules, 1962, rule 30---Detention under-Membership of a political party not declared illegal whether relevant consideration for ordering detention. The petitioner was detained under rule 30 of the Defence of India Rules 1962, by an order of the District Magistrate and the necessary forma lities were gone through. He filed a petition under Art. 32 and contended : (1) The order of the District Magistrate was mala fide as he had not applied his mind to the specific activities of the petitioner and there was complete absence of material before him to suggest that
Where later benches applied it
- 1976 Additional District Magistrate, Jabalpur v. S. S. Shukla Etc. Etc.
- 1966 Jaichand Lall Sethia v. State of West Bengal & Ors.
Of those, 2 mentioned
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