Supreme Court of India
Raj Narain v. Supdt. Central Jail, New Delhi.
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What the Court ordered
We hold that the orders of remand dated 28th A and 29th August, 1970 passed by the City Magistrate, Lucknow: are illegal.
Judgment, page 16
From the headnote
BHARGAVA, 1'c RAY ANIJ Code of Crbninal Procedure, 1898, s. 344--Magistrate reniandiug arrested person to judicial custody-Further remand lvhefl not nurde in presence of prisoner whether illegal. R was arrested on August 20, 1970 under ss. 107/117 of the Code of Criminal Procedure and was remanded to judicial custody by the City Magistrate Lucknow. petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in this Court and on August 22, 1970 this Court ordered him to be trans ferred to Tihar Central Jail Delhi for personal appearance before the Court. R's original remand as ordered by the City
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