Ashok Kumar vs Delhi Administration

Case Name : Ashok Kumar vs Delhi Administration & Ors

Case Reference: (1982) 3 SCR 707 :

Neutral Citation: 1982 INSC 51

Case Number: WP(Crl) 8061/1981

Court: Supreme Court

Bench: 03

Coram: AP Sen, ES Venkataramiah, RB Misra

Date: 05.05.1982

Preventive detention Distinction between public order and law and order lies in the degree and extent of its reach on society, not in the nature or quality of the act

Refer also: AK Roy vs UoI, (1982) 1 SCC 271

See also: NSA - Section 3

NSA - Section 8

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