Supreme Court of India

Haradhan Saha & Another v. The State Of. West Bengal & Ors.

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Reported as [1975] 1 S.C.R. 778

Bench A. N. Ray, P. Jaganmohan Reddy, K. K. Marnew, M. H. Beg and A. Alagfriswami JJ.

Decided 21 August 1974

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What the Court ordered

For the foregoing reasons, we are of opinion that the Act does not suffer from any constitutional infirmity In the case of Madanlal Agarwala it is submitted that the detention F order was for a collateral purpose because he was released on 26 March 1973 & the detention order was of the same day.

Judgment, page 11

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