Supreme Court of India

Maulavi Hussein Haji Abraham Umari v. State of Gujarat and Anr.

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 202
Bench S.N. Variava J.
Decided 29 July 2004

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Prevention of Terrorism Act, 2002; Sections 3 and 49(2)/Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973; Sections 73 and 167: Charges under POTA-Petitionfor extending police remand beyond 30 days period-Allowed by trial Court-Affirmed by High Court-On appeal, Held: Court could interpret the law but cannot legislate it- Legislature casus omissus should neither be supplied by judicial interpretation nor should it be readily inferred to make it a consistent enactment-However, a casus omissus, if occurs, must be disposed of according to law as existed before enactment of the statute-Provision for extending

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