Supreme Court · 2000 INSC 369 · Decided 1 August 2000
State of Maharashtra and ORS. v. Santosh Shankar Acharya
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2000 INSC 369 · [2000] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 67
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 596/2000
- Decided
- 1 August 2000
- Bench
- G.B. PATTANAIK, U.C. BANERJEE (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22(5)
Headnote
Criminal Law : Maharashtra Prevention ()f Dangerous Activities of Slumlords, Boot­ leggers, Drugs Offenders and Dangerous Persons Act, 1981 : Sections 3(2) and 8( 1 )-Preventive Detention-Right to make represen­ tation-To detaining authority-Non-communication of the same to detenu­ detention order-Constitution of India, 1950, Art. 22(5)­ Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention ()f Smuggling Activities Act, 1974. Interpretation of Statutes : Redundancy-Rule of-Held, every part ()fa statute should be given ~{feet to-A construction, which attributes redundancy to
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