Supreme Court of India

Hari Chand Aggarwal v. Batala Engineering Co. Ltd.

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Reported as [1969] 2 S.C.R. 201
Bench J.C. Shah, Acting C, V. Ramaswami and A. N. Grover JJ.
Decided 24 September 1968

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that most of the reasons given in support of the determination of the second point are clear and cogent and must be accepted as correct.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Defence of India Act, 1962, ss. 40, 29-Powers of Central Govern• ment under s. 29 delegated to District Magistrates-District Magistrate whether includes Additional District Magistrate-Effect of notification issued under s. 10(2) of Code of Criminai Procedure. By notification under s. 40(1) of the Defence of India Act, 1962 the powers of the Central Government in respect of certain sections of the Act including s. 29 thereof were conferred on Collectors, District Magis­ trates, Deputy Commissioners and political officers in Nefa. The Addi­ tional District Magistrate of Batala in the Punjab

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