Supreme Court of India

State of Uttar Pradesh v. Lalai Singh Yadav

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Reported as [1977] 1 S.C.R. 616
Bench P.N. Bhagwati J.
Decided 16 September 1976

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The Judgment of the Court was delivered by KRISHNA IYER, J. Some cases, apparently innocent on their face- :and this appeal is one such-may harbour beneath the surface pro­ foundly disturbing problems concerning freedoms, the unfettered enjoy- ment of which is the foundation for a democracy to flourish. The present appeal, by special leave, relates to the forfeiture or a book captioned 'Ramayan : True Reading' in English and its trans­ lation in Hindi, by the late political figure and leader of the Rationalist Movement, Periyar EVR,

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