Citation: AIR 1963 SC 1295 · Court: Supreme Court of India · Year: 1962
Case title
Kharak Singh v. State of U.P.
Facts
Police surveillance and domiciliary visits were challenged as invading personal liberty.
Judgment / holding
Majority struck certain surveillance practices; minority discourse on privacy later flowered into Puttaswamy.
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