Supreme Court of India

State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. v. Kethiyan Perumal

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Reported as [2004] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 322
Bench Arijit Pasayat and C.K. Thakker JJ.
Decided 11 October 2004

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What the Court ordered

We are of the opinion that Section SA of the Act takes care ofit.

Judgment, page 6

From the headnote

Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Boot leggars, Drug Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum Grabbers Act, 1982: Sections 3(1) and SA-Detention Order-Set aside by High Court as the Forest Officer's Report did not mention that the activities of detenue dangerous to public order whereas in an identical matter on basis of the said report detention upheld-Legality of-Held: High Court failed to take note of the fact that factual distinction· sought to be brought about by detenu not supportable and also the effect of the confessional statement and the background

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