Supreme Court of India

Smt. Aruna Kumari v. Government of Andhra Pradesh and Others

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Reported as [1988] 1 S.C.R. 973
Bench A.P. Sen and Laut Mohan Sharma JJ.
Decided 11 November 1987

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Prevention of Blackmarketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980: sections 3 and 14-Detenu- contractor-Levy cement meant for use in railway construction work­ Diverted for private construction work-Contractor detained for acting in a manner prejudicial to maintenance of essential supplies-Validity of detention order. Detention order-Delay in passing of-Not by itself a vitiating factor-Court cannot examine probative value of evidence available to detaining authority-Court cannot examine propriety or sufficiency of grounds of detention-Detenu has no right to get his

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