Supreme Court · 1982 INSC 76 · Decided 18 October 1982
Merugu Satyanarayana ETC. ETC. v. State of Andhra Pradesh and Others
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1982 INSC 76 · [1983] 1 S.C.R. 635
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 1166/1982
- Decided
- 18 October 1982
- Bench
- D.A. DESAI, R.B. MISRA (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
MERUGU SATYANARAYANA ETC. ETC. v. STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH AND OTHERS Octo.ber 18, 1982 [D.A. DESAI AND R.B. MISRA, JJ,] National Security Act, /~BO-Section 3(2), scope of-Pas1ing a detention order under the Act, against persons who are under judicial custody and thereby lost their liberty, of police at whose instance the arrest was made cannot satisfy the conititutlon'al mandate· and· will be treated 01 non-est-Detention in violation of-Assurance before the Supreme Court in tin earlier case, that the preventive detention would not be taken against
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