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Ameena Begum v. The State of Telangana & Ors.

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Reported as [2023] 11 S.C.R. 958
Bench Surya Kant and Dipankar Datta JJ.
Decided 4 September 2023

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What the Court ordered

In view of the foregoing discussion, we cannot uphold the Detention Order.

Judgment, page 47

From the headnote

Issue for consideration: An order of detention dated 24.03.2023 was passed by the Commissioner of Police against appellant’ s husband. Whether the alleged acts of commission for which the Detenu has been kept under detention are prejudicial to ‘public order’ and whether a ll relevant circumstances were considered or whether extraneous factors we ighed in the mind of the detaining authority leading to the conclusion that the Detenu is a habitual off ender and for prevention of further crimes by him, he ought to be detained. Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootlegger s, Dacoits,

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