https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287541 The Court held that the Bihar Maintenance of Public Order Act, 1947, was not validly in force in the Chhota Nagpur Division after 15th March 1948. The proviso allowing the Provincial Government to extend the Act's duration was deemed an improper delegation of legislative power. The Governor's retrospective notification was found invalid, and the 1949 amendment could not revive the expired 1947 Act. Consequently, the appellants' detention was deemed illegal, and they were ordered to be released. en-us Sat, 28 May 1949 00:00:00 +0530 Sat, 18 Apr 2020 09:49:10 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287541 The Court held that the Bihar Maintenance of Public Order Act, 1947, was not validly in force in the Chhota Nagpur Division after 15th March 1948. The proviso allowing the Provincial Government to extend the Act's duration was deemed an improper delegation of legislative power. The Governor's retrospective notification was found invalid, and the 1949 amendment could not revive the expired 1947 Act. Consequently, the appellants' detention was deemed illegal, and they were ordered to be released. Case-Laws Indian Laws Sat, 28 May 1949 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=287541