AK Gopalan v. State of Madras

SC • 1950
Summary

The S.C. held that Article 22 was a self-contained Code and if personal liberty is taken away by the State in accordance with the procedure established by law i.e. if the detention was as per the procedure established by law, then it cannot be said that the law was violative of provisions contained in Articles 14 ,19 and 21 of the Constitution.


Citations

[1950] SCR 88, AIR 1950 SC 205

Keywords

Art 14, Art 19, Art 21, Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Preventive Detention

Overruled

None

Notes
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Notes Raw Data

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