Supreme Court of India

Ashok Kumar Binny and Hansraj v. State of Jammu & Kashmir & Others

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Reported as [1982] 2 S.C.R. 142
Decided 10 December 1981

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Jammu and Kashmir Public Safety Act 1978 Section 16( I) scope of. The petitioners were detained under the Jammu & Kashmir Public Safety Act 1978. Their cases were referred to the Advisory Board, which did not sub­ mit its report yet to the Government, although eight weeks from the date of detention had already expired. It was argued that there was a violation of sub section (I) of Section 16 of the Public Safety Act and therefore, further detention of the petitioners was invalid. Accepting the petitions it was, HELD : (1) The petitioners enjoy a fundamental right under Article 21 of the

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