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Case Summary and Outcome. The Supreme Court declared that the Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 and the Daily Newspapers (Price and Page) Order, 1960 violated the constitutional right to free speech.
4 Ιουλ 2024 · In the 1962 case of Sakal Papers Ltd vs. Union of India, the Supreme Court of India examined the constitutionality of the Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956 and its 1960 Order, which regulated the pricing and page limits of newspapers to control advertising space.
11 Αυγ 2021 · Agreeing to the contentions raised by the petitioner that even a slight increase in the prices or reduction in the pages will affect the circulation of the newspaper, the Court held that it hampers the freedom to speech and expression as per Article 19 (1) (a) of the Constitution.
The decision in Hamdard Dawakhana (Wakf) v. Union of India (1) upon which reliance was placed by the respondent in support of the contention that where an enactment is challenged on the ground of violation of fundamental rights it is legitimate to take into consideration several factors including the purpose of the legislation, the mischief ...
18 Ιουν 2021 · CASE NAME: Sakal Papers (P) Ltd., And Others vs The Union Of India. COURT: Supreme Court Of India. JURISDICTION: Original Jurisdiction Of the Supreme Court Under article 32 of constitution of India. CASE NO.: Petitions nos. 331 of 1960 and 67-68 of 1961. BENCH: Sinha, Bhuvneshwar P.(Cj), Sarkar, A.K., Gupta, K.C. Das, Ayyangar, N. Rajagopala ...
5 Απρ 2024 · In the Sakal Papers case, the Supreme Court of India struck down the provisions of the 1956 and 1960 Acts, holding them unconstitutional. This case marked a milestone in the development of constitutional law in India, specifically concerning the freedom of speech and expression.
Issue: The constitutionality of the Newspaper (Price and Page) Act, 1956, and the Daily Newspaper (Price and Page) Order, 1960, is questioned. Facts: The newspaper Sakal has a net circulation of 52,000 copies on week days and 56,000 copies on Sundays in Maharashtra and Karnataka.
