Supreme Court of India

Smt. Gangadevi v. Union of India and Anr.

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Reported as [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 128
Bench B.P. Jeevan Reddy J.
Decided 1 October 1996

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Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Ac­ tivities Act, 1974/Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976: S.3 read with s.12A/s.6-Relative's right to contest/challenge the order of detention of detenu after his death-Detenu filing writ petition challengbig his order of detention dated 22.9.1975-Notice u/s.6 of SAFEMA issued on 11.3.1976 Pending writ petition detenu died on 1.5.1976-Writ petition dis- missed as infrnctuous on the statement of Public Prosecutor that detenu had been released-Orders under SAFE MA passed forfeiting his

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