MOSLEMS BREAK INTO COURT
Received Friday, 10.15 a.m. LAHORE, Feb. 20. A large number of Moslems, including 100 women, broke a police cordon, entered the court and shouted anti-Government slogam while the High Court was delivering judgment on the Habeas Corpus writ on behalf of Dr. Omar Kay at Malik, one of the Moslem League leaders arrested three weeks ago for defying the Punjab Government's ban on public assembly. The court, in a majority verdict held that the nublic safety ordinance under which the arrest was made did not apply in Malik's case.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 February 1947, Page 5
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