Supreme Court · 1996 INSC 1131 · Decided 1 October 1996
SMT. Gangadevi v. Union of India and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1996 INSC 1131 · [1996] SUPP. 7 S.C.R. 128
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 574/1994
- Decided
- 1 October 1996
- Bench
- B.P. JEEVAN REDDY, K.S. PARIPOORNAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 32, 359
Headnote
GANGADEVI v. UNION OF INDIA AND ANR. OCTOBER 1, 1996 [B.P. JEEVAN REDDY AND K.S. PARIPOORNAN, JJ.) Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Ac­ tivities Act, 1974/Smugglers and Foreign Exchange Manipulators (Forfeiture of Property) Act, 1976: S.3 read with issued on 11.3.1976 Pending writ petition detenu died on 1.5.1976-Writ petition dis- D missed as infrnctuous on the statement of Public Prosecutor that detenu had been released-Orders under SAFE MA passed forfeiting his properties---Wif e of detenu challenged the orders under SAFEMA-High Court
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