Supreme Court of India
Sushanta Kumar Banik v. State of Tripura & Ors.
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In view of the aforesaid discussion, this appeal succeeds and is hereby allowed.
Judgment, page 18
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Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988: s. 3(1) – Power to make orde rs detaining certain persons – FIRs against the appell ant for the offences punishable u/ss. 22(b)/22( )/29 and 21( ) of the NDPS Act, 1985 for illegal trafficking of the narcotic drugs and t hat he is a habitual offender – Detention order by the Govern ment – Writ petition challenging the legality and validity of the detent ion order – Dismissed by the High Court – On appeal, held: There was delay in passing the order of detention from the date of propos al thereby snapping the
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