Supreme Court of India

The State of Maharashtra & Ors. v. Tasneem Rizwan Siddiquee

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Reported as [2018] 11 S.C.R. 374
Bench Dipak Misra, A. M. Khanwilkar and Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud JJ.
Decided 5 September 2018

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Writs – Habeas Corpus – Husband of respondent was arrested by police in connection to an offence under investi gation – Thereafter, Magistrate remanded him to police custody – W hether a writ of habeas corpus could be maintained in respect of a person who is in police custody pursuant to a remand order passed by the jurisdictional Magistrate in connection with offenc e under investigation – High Court held that husband of res pondent was illegally and unlawfully detained by the police and made scathing observations against the police officials – On appeal, held: In instant case, admittedly,

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