Supreme Court · 2002 INSC 216 · Decided 22 April 2002
Union of India and ANR. v. Venkateshan S. and ANR.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2002 INSC 216 · [2002] 3 S.C.R. 268
- Case number
- CRIMINAL APPEAL No. 540/2002
- Decided
- 22 April 2002
- Bench
- M.B. SHAH, D.M. DHARMADHIKARI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Criminal
Headnote
· Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 197 4-Section 3-'-Detention under for violation of FERA- C Detention quashed by High Court as the preventive activity had ceased to be criminal activity in view of repeal of FERA, the same being replaced by repeal of substantial part of Section 3- F oreign Exchange Regulation Act, 1973-Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999. D E Interpretation of Statutes: Implied repeal-Courts not to interpret implied repeal unless provisions are plainly repugnant to each other-There is presumption against
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