Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 175 · Decided 9 September 1980
Ichhu Devi Choraria v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 175 · [1981] 1 S.C.R. 640
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 2030/1980
- Decided
- 9 September 1980
- Bench
- P.N. BHAGWATI, E.S. VENKATARAMIAH (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22(5), 32, 22
Headnote
Constitution of India 1950, Article 22(5)-Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention ,of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974, Section 3(3)--Detenu- C Detention ordered for smuggling and abetting smuggling of goods-Represen­ tation of detenu against detention-Request of detenu for supply of consideration of representation as well as request of dete1iu-N o expla­ mation for delay-Continued detention of detenu whether illegal and void­ Detenu whether entitled to be released. D The detenu was taken under detention on 4th June, 1980 by an order of detention dated 27th May,
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