Supreme Court · 2008 INSC 389 · Decided 24 March 2008
Union of India and ORS. v. Laishram Lincola Singh @ Nicolai
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2008 INSC 389 · [2008] 5 S.C.R. 270
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 519/2008
- Decided
- 24 March 2008
- Bench
- ARIJIT PASAYAT, P. SATHASIVAM (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
..;. Preventive Detention - Detention under National Security Act- Writ Petition challenging detention on the ground c of delay in disposal of repn9sentation of detenu - High Court issu;ng writ of Habeas Corpus - On appeal, held: In the facts of the case, order of High Court of lnd;a, 1950 -Article 226 - Nat;onal Security Act- s. 3 (3). Detention order was passed against the respondent D in exercise of powers cionferred uls 3 (3) of National Security Act. The period of detention was fixed for 12 )' years. Respondent filed writ petition seeking writ of ' . Habeas
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