Supreme Court · 1983 INSC 121 · Decided 14 September 1983
District Magistrate, Nowgong & ANR. v. Sarat Mudoi
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1983 INSC 121 · [1983] 3 S.C.R. 957
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 468/1983
- Decided
- 14 September 1983
- Bench
- AMARENDRA NATH SEN, RANGANATH MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
' . National Security Act, 1980-Section 3(2) read with s. 3(3)-Detenlion 'order not containing particulars of which of the specified supplies and services­ ajfected-Va/id. The respondent challenged the order of his detCntion under the National Security Act on the ground that since the particular supplies and services he ha~ i.i:J. mind while making it, the order of detentioa was vitiated. The High Court set aside the order of detention. In appeal it wa·s submitted that it would. be impossible for the detaining autq.ority to specify any of the 16 items of
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