Supreme Court of India

Pesala Nookaraju v. The Government of Andhra Pradesh & Ors

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Reported as [2023] 11 S.C.R. 520
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud, J.B. Pardiwala and Manoj Misra JJ.
Decided 16 August 2023

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2 Supreme Court benches have cited this judgment.

What the Court ordered

In view of the aforesaid discussion, we fi nd no error, much less error of law, in the impugned judgement of the High Court.

Judgment, page 63

From the headnote

Issue for consideration: Whether the Division Bench of the High Court rightly declined to interfere with the order of preventive detention passed against the appellant detenu by the District Collec tor in exercise of his powers u/s. 3(2) of the Andhra Pradesh Prevention of Dange rous Activities of Boot-leggers, Dacoits, Drug Off enders, Goondas, Im moral Traffi c Off enders and Land Grabbers Act, 1986. Andhra Pradesh Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Boot- leggers, Dacoits, Drug Off enders, Goondas, Immoral Traffi c Off enders and Land Grabbers Act, 1986 – s. 3(2) – Preventive detention –

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 1 referred to · 1 mentioned

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