Supreme Court of India

Prakash Chandra Mehta v. Commissloner and Secretary Government of Kerala & Ors.

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Reported as [1985] 3 S.C.R. 697
Bench S. Murtaza Fazal Ali, A. Varadarajan and Sabyasachi Mukharji JJ.
Decided 12 April 1985

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Constitution of India 1950, Ait, 22. c/J. (4) & (5)-Preventive detention- c PermisJibilityof-Safeguards to be followed by the detaining authority-Rights of detenu-What are-"Grounds" for detention-What are. Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act 1914, SS. 3 and 5A-Detentlon- ,rounds of detention-Communication in a language understood by the deteml at the earliest-Afford the detenu an opportunity to 111ake a representation-Co11fession statementJ under s. 108 of the Customs Act /962-Retraction by detenu-Non-consideration by detaining authority but consi-

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