Supreme Court of India

Adishwar Jain v. Union of India and Anr.

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Reported as [2006] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 801
Bench S.B. Sinha and Dal Veer Bhandari JJ.
Decided 19 October 2006

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Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976-Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974-Section 3-Detention order against detenue for smuggling of goods-Detention period over and detenue re/eased­ Proceedings under SEFEMA against detenue-Quashing of, detention order, to avoid civil liabilities-Held: There was unexplained delay in passing detention order, material documents were not placed before the Detaining Authority and the material documents were not supplied to the detenue- c· Thus, detention order quashed.

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