Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 389 · Decided 17 December 1990
Abhay Shridhar Ambulkar v. S.V. Bhave, Commissioner of Police and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 389 · [1990] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 552
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1248/1990
- Decided
- 17 December 1990
- Bench
- K. JAGANNATHA SHETTY, A.M. AHMADI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 226, 32
Headnote
c D E F G H Preventive Detention. National Security Act, 1980: Section 3(2) & (3)-Detention order-Confirment of power on Commissioner of Police to exercise powers conferred on the State Government by sub-section (2) of Section 3-Use of the desjunctive word 'or' in the order confering power on satisfac­ tion can not be lightly recorded by reproducing both the alternative clauses of the Statute. The petitioner herein was detained pursuant to an order of deten­ tion dated 12.2.1990 passed by the Commissioner of Police, Greater Bombay under section 3(2) of the National
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