https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168603 Section 7(1)(c) of the East Punjab Public Safety Act imposed prior restraint on publication and therefore curtailed freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a). The majority treated the measure as special legislation aimed at public safety and public order, read those expressions as linked to the security of the State, and held that the preventive control could fall within the Article 19(2) exception; the impugned pre-censorship order was nevertheless quashed as unsustainable. Fazl Ali J. dissented, considering the restriction protected by Article 19(2) and the petition liable to dismissal. en-us Fri, 26 May 1950 00:00:00 +0530 Mon, 04 May 2015 10:30:00 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168603 Section 7(1)(c) of the East Punjab Public Safety Act imposed prior restraint on publication and therefore curtailed freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a). The majority treated the measure as special legislation aimed at public safety and public order, read those expressions as linked to the security of the State, and held that the preventive control could fall within the Article 19(2) exception; the impugned pre-censorship order was nevertheless quashed as unsustainable. Fazl Ali J. dissented, considering the restriction protected by Article 19(2) and the petition liable to dismissal. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 26 May 1950 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=168603