Supreme Court of India

Jaseela Shaji v. The Union of India & Ors

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Reported as [2024] 9 S.C.R. 313
Bench B.R. Gavai, Prashant Kumar Mishra and K.V. Viswanathan JJ.
Decided 12 September 2024

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What the Court ordered

We hold that the above observation in Vijay Kumar case [(1982) 2 SCC 43 : 1982 SCC (Cri) 348] will squarely be applicable to the facts herein.

Judgment, page 37

From the headnote

Issue for Consideration Issue arose as to whether the non-supply of the statement of the person stating about the detenu’s dealing in foreign exchange to the detenu, has affected the right of the detenu to make an effective representation u/Art. 22(5); and whether non-receipt of the representation and the delay in deciding the representation by the Detaining Authority and the Central Government would affect the right of detenu u/Art.22(5) of the Constitution. Headnotes† Constitution of India – Art. 22(5) – Protection against arrest and detention – Right of the detenu to make an effective

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