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april 1968

Supreme Court of India · 1968-04-11

STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANR. ETC. vs MEHBOOB KHAN USMAN KHAN ETC.

Citation / case number
SC 1965/106
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
STATE OF GUJARAT AND ANR. ETC.
Respondent
MEHBOOB KHAN USMAN KHAN ETC.
Bench
VAIDYIALINGAM, C.A.

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court held that notices issued under Section 59 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951, do not require detailed particulars of allegations for validity, as long as they provide a reasonable opportunity for the accused to explain their conduct. The Court found that the High Court erred in quashing the notices and externment orders under Section 56, emphasizing that general allegations were sufficient. The Court upheld the validity of the notices and the externment orders, reversing the High Court's decision.

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