Supreme Court · 2001 INSC 554 · Decided 5 November 2001
Gurdev Singh v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2001 INSC 554 · [2001] SUPP. 5 S.C.R. 105
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1126/2001
- Decided
- 5 November 2001
- Bench
- D.P. MOHAPATRA, SHIVARAJ V. PATIL (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22
Headnote
v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. NOVEMBER 5, 2001 [D.P. MOHAPATRA AND SHIVARAJ V. PATIL, JJ.) B Conservation qf Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activi- ties Act, 1974: Section 3( I )-Detention Order-Detaining authority-Subjec- tive satisfaction of-Principles-Held: No straightjacket subjective satisfat:tion of the detaining authority-The matter is left to the subjective satisfaction qf the competent authority. The appellant's son was detained and kept in custody under Section 3(1) of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smug­ gling Activities Act, 1974
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