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PETITIONER: DR. RAM KRISHAN BHARDWAJ
Vs.
RESPONDENT: THE STATE OF DELHI AND OTHERS.
DATE OF JUDGMENT: 16/04/1953
BENCH: SASTRI, M. PATANJALI (CJ) BENCH: SASTRI, M. PATANJALI (CJ) MUKHERJEA, B.K. DAS, SUDHI RANJAN HASAN, GHULAM BHAGWATI, NATWARLAL H.
CITATION: 1953 AIR 318 1953 SCR 708 CITATOR INFO : D 1955 SC 631 (3,4) E 1957 SC 164 (2,3) D 1967 SC 908 (10) R 1968 SC1509 (8) RF 1970 SC 852 (15) RF 1973 SC 295 (8) RF 1973 SC2469 (5) R 1974 SC 183 (15,58A,59) RF 1974 SC 806 (10) R 1975 SC 550 (6) R 1979 SC1925 (17) RF 1982 SC1315 (27) R 1983 SC 444 (12,14) RF 1990 SC 231 (23)
ACT: Preventive Detention Act, 1952, s. 3-Constitution of India, 1950, Arts. 21,22(5)-Detenu’s right to be supplied with full particulars-Vague ground-Right to be released-Vagueness of one of several grounds--Effect of.
HEADNOTE: Under Art. 21 (5) as interpreted by an earlier decision of this court a person detained under the Preventive Detention Act is entitled, in addition to the right to have the ground of his detention communicated to him, to a further right to have particulars as full and adequate as the circumstances permit furnished to him as to enable him to make a representation against the order of detention and the sufficiency of par...