Supreme Court · 1981 INSC 3 · Decided 6 January 1981
Kamla Kanahiyalal Khushalani v. State of Maharashtra and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1981 INSC 3 · [1981] 2 S.C.R. 459
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 5873/1980
- Decided
- 6 January 1981
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, A. VARADARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 22(5)
Headnote
Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of S1nuggling Activities Act, 1974-Scction 3(3)-Failure to 1upply docu11if!1t/s and rnatcrials to the d1.:ft'11u-Efiect of-"cffective representation"-Meani11g of. In a petition under· Art. 32 of the Constitution the petitioner detenu on the dctenu on the C date of arrest (October 20, 1980) the materials and documents on which the order of detention was based were not supplied to him till November 5, 1980 and that his representation dated November 18, 1980 was disposed of nearly a month later (December 15, 1980) and that the
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