Supreme Court · 1988 INSC 369 · Decided 16 December 1988
Piyush Kantilal Mehta v. Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad City and Another
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1988 INSC 369 · [1988] SUPP. 3 S.C.R. 1081
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CRIMINAL) No. 403/1988
- Decided
- 16 December 1988
- Bench
- M.M. DUTT, S. NATARAJAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
KANTILAL MEHTA V. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, AHMEDABAD CITY AND ANOTHER DECEMBER 16, 1988 [MURARI MOHON DUTT AND S. NATARAJAN, JJ.) Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985-Sections 2 and 3-Detention Order-Validity of-Merely because a person is. a bootlegger he cannot be representation of detenu pending before Advisory Board. A B c The petitioner filed a writ petition cha'itenging the legality of the D order of his detention passed by the respondent nnrler sub-section (2) of Section 3 of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities, Act, 1985. In the
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