Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order in Preventive Detention Case; Holds Stray Incidents Against Individuals Not Grounds for 'Public Order' Detention. Detention Under Section 3(2) of the Preventive Detention Act, 1950 Found to Be Misuse of Power as Acts Only Affected Law and Order, Not Public Order.
18 Dec 1969This was a writ petition under Article 32 of the Constitution filed by Sudhir Kumar Saha, who was detained under Section 3(2) of the Preventive Detent...




