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ISSUE:

Whether the whole, or any portion of the West Bengal Special Courts Act 1950, is invalid as being opposed to equality before the law and the equal protection of the laws guaranteed under Article 14 of the Constitution of India?

RULE:

The West Bengal special courts act is void on the grounds that the act was violating Article 14 of the Constitution as it gave arbitrary, uncontrolled and unguided power to the State Government which could be used unreasonably and with bias and, it also restricted equal protection of laws.

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