Supreme Court of India

State of West Bengal v. Ashok Dey & Ors. Etc. Etc.

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Reported as [1972] 2 S.C.R. 434
Bench S. M. Snoo, J.M. Shelat, I. D. Dua and G. K. Mitter JJ.
Decided 19 November 1971

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From the headnote

Constillltion of India, Arts. 22(4) and 22(1)-Power of State Legisla­ ture to make law providing for preveittive detention for more than three months under Art. 22(4) is concurrent with that of Parliament undei· Art, 22(1)-West Bengal (Prevention of Unlawful Activities) 'Act, 1970 (Praidtn/'s Act 19 of 1970), ss. 10 to 13-Sectio;is art not violative of Art. 22(7) and are valid-Article 22(7) is p•rmissive-Prsidtnt's Act, 19 of 1970 Is not violatfr• of Art. 19(1) (d) of Constitution'-S. 3(2)(c) of ct, constructiQll of. The resPondents were detained under the West Bengal (Prevention of Vioient

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