Supreme Court · 1987 INSC 25 · Decided 28 January 1987

Hem Lall Bhandari v. State of Sikkim and Others

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
1987 INSC 25 · [1987] 2 S.C.R. 78
Case number
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 567/1986
Decided
28 January 1987
Bench
O. CHINNAPPA REDDY, V. KHALID (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Case Allowed
Case type
Writ / Constitutional
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 32

Headnote

• National Security Act 198()-s.8(1) Detenu-Necessity for com- munication of grounds of detention within 5 days of making order- ~- Detaining authority to record reasons why grounds of detention could not be communicated within five days. -l_ c The Order of detention of the petitioner under were prepared on the same date. The petitioner was detained and 'y· served with the detention order on 29.9.1986 at 10.15 P.M. In a habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of the petitioner on 30.9.1986 the High D Court passed an order at 7.30 P.M. staying the detention order. How-

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