Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 248 · Decided 10 June 1998
MRS Venmathi Selvam v. State of Tamil Nadu and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 248 · [1998] 3 S.C.R. 526
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 629/1998
- Decided
- 10 June 1998
- Bench
- G.T. NANAVATI, S. SAGHIR AHMAD (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
THI SEL V AM v. STATE OF TAMIL NADU AND ANR. JUNE 10, !998 [G.T. NANAVATI ANDS. SAGHIRAHMAD. JJ.] Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers. Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Slum C Grabbers Act, 1982-Preventive Detention authorities, is illegal-Detention order set aside. The Commissioner of Police passed an order detaining appellant's D husband under the 1982 Act The High Court rejected the appellant's petition. Hence this appeal. Allowing the appeal, this Court HELD : I. The detenu had made a representation on
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