Supreme Court · 1980 INSC 30 · Decided 20 February 1980
Ramchandra A. Kamat v. Union of India and ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1980 INSC 30 · [1980] 2 S.C.R. 1072
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 1323/1979
- Decided
- 20 February 1980
- Bench
- S. MURTAZA FAZAL ALI, P.S. KAILASAM, A.D. KOSHAL (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32
Headnote
Conservation of Foreign Exahange and Prevention of Smuggling Activittes Act 1974, Section 3-Delay by detaining authority in furnishing copies of statements and documents referred to in the order of deten(ofV-Detention whether viJiared. The petitioner was directed to ·be detained by an order the Conservation of Foreign Exchange :ind Pre­ vention of. Smuggling A.ctivities Act, 1974 and in pursuance thereof was arrested on September 5, 1979. He was served with the grounds of detention on the same day. The petitioner's advocate wrote a letter dated September 7, 1979 to the detaining
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