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SHEELA BARSE v. STATE OF MAHARASHTRA (3)

Citation: [1988] 1 S.C.R. 210

Court: Supreme Court of India

Bench: RANGANATH MISRA, M.M. DUTT

Case summary

A prisoner or detenu is not stripped of his fundamental or other legal rights, save those which are inconsistent with his incarceration and if the constitutional validity of any such law is challenged, the court would have to decide whether the procedure laid down by such law...

Judgment text

A prisoner or detenu is not stripped of his fundamental or other legal rights, save those which are inconsistent with his incarceration and if the constitutional validity of any such law is challenged, the court would have to decide whether the procedure laid down by such law...