Supreme Court · 2004 INSC 58 · Decided 23 January 2004

Union of India and ANR. v. Sneha Khemka and ANR.

Court
Supreme Court of India
Citation
2004 INSC 58 · [2004] 1 S.C.R. 1074
Case number
CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 954/1997
Decided
23 January 2004
Bench
DORAISWAMY RAJU, S.B. SINHA (2-judge bench)
Outcome
Disposed off
Case type
Criminal
Acts & sections cited
Constitution Article 22(5), 136, 22

Headnote

Constitution of India, 1950; Article 22(5)/Conservation of Foreign Exchange. and Prevention of Smuggling Activities, Act; Sections 3 and //: C Detention of accused-Representations-Rejected by the authorities concerned-Validity of the order of detention-Challenge to-Writ Petition allowed by High the order of detention otiose-On appeal, Held: no such procedure contemplated-It would result in delay-The representation has to be considered by the authority concerned and not by all D the authorities-General Clauses Act, 1897-Section 21. The issue which arose in this appeal was as to whether

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