whether the continuance of the petitioners to be
categorized as ?History Sheeters? is legal and is in consonance with the
relevant Police Standing Orders ... history sheet against every person. This will go against the very purpose of
maintaining the history sheet. The purpose behind the opening of the history
certainty is unavailable in providing the
criterion either for retaining a history sheeter as such as in PSO 748, or in opening a history
sheet ... continuously since the time he was first history sheeted. For instance,
if one is assigned a history-sheeter number as H.S abc/1995
applicant by contending that the present applicant is a history sheeter
and several criminal cases are pending against this accused petitioner. It was
submitted that ... said list it
would appear that this accused petitioner is a history sheeter and he is involved in
heinous offences and as such this accused
pursuance of the said history sheet.
concept of and philosophy behind history sheet
3. When the term "history-sheeter" is mentioned, it conjures ... absolute and the creation of a history sheet and surveillance of the history-sheeter is not unconstitutional if carried out in compliance with legal standards
absolute and the creation of a history sheet and surveillance of the history-sheeter is not unconstitutional if carried out in compliance with legal standards ... version against the police report. After opening of Class-B history sheet, the history sheeter remains under surveillance for life and his right to liberty
have been registered against the petitioner to
brand him as a history sheeter; that out of the five cases, three cases
were closed; that ... guidelines as to when a person can be branded as a history sheeter. The
respondents have failed to follow the conditions and the guidelines
formulated
Mahore with regard to him, which, inter-alia, describes him as history
sheeter as on 19.11.2022, besides being under surveillance.
2. It has been pleaded ... Divisional Police Officer,
Mahore has been shown as a history sheeter on 19.11.2022 and surveillance
besides certifying that he has been acquitted
submitted that the petitioner
herein was included in the list of history sheeter by the third respondent
herein, based on the recommendation of the second ... reason for including his name in the list of history sheeter. He further
submitted that, without following due process and guidelines laid down
Thereafter, taking note of the fact that the accused is a history-
sheeter and involved in number of cases rejected the application for bail ... perceptible that it was
categorically stated that the accused was a history-sheeter; that he was
the pivotal force in getting the kidnapping done; that
Regulation 236 dealt with the details of the shadowing of
the history-sheeters for the purpose of having a record of
their movements arid activities ... Subba Rao and Shah, JJ.-The petitioner was a class A
history-sheeter and hence was subject to the entire field of
surveillance. Policeman were
