Supreme Court of India

M. Ahamedkutty v. Union of India & Anr.

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Reported as [1990] 1 S.C.R. 209
Bench S. Ranganathan and K.N. Saikia JJ.
Decided 31 January 1990
Status Distinguished

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Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974: Sections 3, 9 and 10--Detention order-Validity of-Necessity to supply documents relied on by detaining authority to detenu-Prolongation of period of detention-Necessity to place facts and materials that occurred between date of detention and date of dee/a- c ration before detaining authority. After the appellant landed at Trivandrum Airport from Abu ,,I.. Dhabi, he was intercepted by the Customs officials detecting that he smuggled 1280 gms. of gold. He was arrested ou 31.1.1988. On 12.2.1988 he was granted

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Of those, 2 relied on · 2 distinguished · 1 referred to · 5 mentioned

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