Supreme Court of India
Mishrilal Jain v. District Magistrate, Kamrup & Ors.
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l Maintenance of Internal Security Act, 1971, s. 3(2)(a)-At least one of the grounds of detention vague-Effect on detention order. The petitioner was a dealer in salt in the State of Assam. On account of unprecedented floods there was an acute scarcity of salt in the State. Although there was no law in the State regulating its distribution and sale, the Deouty Coffimissioner, in coflsultatio'l with the representatives of the local Chamber of Commerce, fixed the ceiling price of salt. The District Magistrate passed an order for detaining the oetitioner under s. 3(2)(a) of the Maintenance of
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