Supreme Court · 2022 INSC 1117 · Decided 19 October 2022
The State of Manipur & Ors v. Buyamayum Abdul Hanan @ Anand & ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2022 INSC 1117 · [2022] 15 S.C.R. 760
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 1819/2022
- Decided
- 19 October 2022
- Bench
- AJAY RASTOGI, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Dismissed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 22(5), 226; NDPS Act
Headnote
Constitution of India - Art. 22(5) - Right to make representation - Preventive Detention - Non-supply of legible copies of documents relied upon by detaining authority - Denial of effective representation - Respondent no.1 was under 1988 Act - High Court set aside the order of detention passed on the premise that the appellants failed to supply the legible copies of documents relied upon while passing the order of detention - On appeal, held: Right to make representation is a fundamental right of the
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