Supreme Court of India

Smt. Gracy v. State of Kerala and Anr.

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Reported as [1991] 1 S.C.R. 421
Bench B.C. Ray, L.M. Sharma and J.S. Verma JJ.
Decided 15 February 1991

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Constitution of India, 1950: Article 22(5)-Preventive detention -Safeguards-Representation of detenu under the Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Dtugs and Psychotropic Substances Act-Addres­ sed to the Advisory Board-Consideration by Government independent of Board's consideration-Dual obligation of both the authorities-Mode of address only a matter of form-Constitutional quarantee-Mandatory. c Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic ._ / Substances Act, 1988: Section 3-Preventive detention-Representa- -Y tion of detenu addressed to Advisory

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