Supreme Court of India

Dhananjoy Das v. District Magistrate & Anr.

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Reported as [1983] 1 S.C.R. 122
Bench V.D. Tulzapurkar J.
Decided 16 August 1982

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We are of the view that the question whether a particular ground is vague will depend on the facts and circumstances of each case because vagueness is a relative term.

Judgment, page 21

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