Supreme Court of India
The Secretary to Government, Public (law and Order-f) and Another. v. Nabila and Another.
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What the Court ordered
We are of the considered opinion that the impugned order passed by the High Court cannot be sustained.
Judgment, page 19
From the headnote
National Security Act, 1980: s.3(1)(a) - Preventive detention - Order of detention primarily based on the confession!J/ statement leading to seizure of incriminating articles containing official secrets relating to Indian Defence Forces - Habeas Corpus petition by wife of detenu on the ground that the detenu was detained on a solitary ground case and sponsoring authority has failed to place any material before the detaining authority to show that either the detenu - himself or his relatives have filed bail application - High Court setting aside the order of detention - Held: The detenu was
Authorities it was built on
- 1974 Haradhan Saha & Another v. The State Of. West Bengal & Ors.
- 2004 State of Tamil Nadu and Anr. v. Kethiyan Perumal
- 1999 Ahamed Nassar v. State of Tamil Nadu and Ors.
- 2012 Baby Devassy Chully @ Bobby v. Union of India & Ors.
- 1985 Shiv Ratan Maklm S/o Nandlal Maklm v. Union of India and Ors.
- 1990 Ayub @pappu Khan Nawab Khan Pathan v. S.N. Sinha and Anr.
- 1999 State of Maharashtra and Ors. v. Chhaya and Ors.
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