Supreme Court · 1999 INSC 436 · Decided 22 September 1999
Meena Jayendra Thakur v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1999 INSC 436 · [1999] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 98
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 368/1996
- Decided
- 22 September 1999
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, M. SRINIVASAN, N. SANTOSH HEGDE (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22; Customs Act Section 108
Headnote
JA YENDRA THAKUR v. UNION OF INDIA AND ORS. SEPTEMBER 22, 1999 [G.B. PATTANAIK, M. SRINIVASAN AND N. SANTOSH HEGDE, JJ.) Preventive Detention : C Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Ac- D E tivities Act, 1974-Section 3(i), 8(b ), 8(f) and 9(i)-Right of detenu to make right conferred under Article 22(5) gets infringed vitiating any further detention-But that would not by itself vitiate the initial order of detention-A subsequent infraction of the detenu 's right or of non-compliance of the procedure prescribed under law, does not affect the validity
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