Supreme Court · 1990 INSC 239 · Decided 21 August 1990
Ayub @pappu Khan Nawab Khan Pathan v. S.N. Sinha and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1990 INSC 239 · [1990] 3 S.C.R. 927
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 687/1990
- Decided
- 21 August 1990
- Bench
- A.M. AHMADI, M.M. PUNCHHI, K. JAYACHANDRA REDDY (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- IPC Section 25(1); Constitution Article 32; Arms Act Section 25(1)
Headnote
Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985: Sections ,~ - 2(c) and 3( 1)-"Dangerous person"-Habitually committing offences -What is-Not such a person-Detained-Detention order-Validity of y Words and Phrases: 'Habitually'-Meaning of The Petitioner was detained nuder section The gounds were served within time and referred to 3 crimes registered in various police stations, on the allegation that the petitioner and his associates armed with deadly weapons committed offences punishable under sections 307, 451, 143, 147 and 148 IPC, and section 25(1) of the Arms Act.
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