Supreme Court of India

The State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. v. Balasubramaniam

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Reported as [2001] 1 S.C.R. 1142
Bench S.N. Variava and M.B. Shah JJ.
Decided 20 February 2001

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Criminal law Constillllion of India-Articles 226 & 21 Preventive Detention-High Court quashing detention of Respondent-On ground of non-supply of documents relating to four occurrences-Held, on facts, only one incident mentioned in detention order-Detention valid-Further held, in the circumstances detenu need not undergo remaining period of sentence. The Appellant passed detention order against Respondent which was quashed by the High Court in a Habeas Corpus Petition on the ground that in the Affidavit of the Sponsoring Authority it has been mentioned that the Detenu was involved in six

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