Supreme Court of India

Ahmedhussain Shaikhhussain © Ahmed Kalio v. Commissioner of Police, Ahmedabad & Anr.

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Bench Ranganath Misra and G.L. Oza JJ.
Decided 19 September 1989

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What the Court ordered

Accordingly, we quash the order and direct that the petitioner be set at liberty forthwith. c It is perhaps necessary to indicate that the provisions of the Prohibition Act of 1949 or the J:!ombay Police Act should be suitably amended to meet the requ.irements of society.

Judgment, page 9

From the headnote

Gujarat Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act, 1985: Sections 3 and 9-Detention Order-Satisfaction of detaining authority-Not open to judicial review-Disclosure of adequate facts to enable full and adequate representation-Necessity for. The petitioner was directed to be detained under section 3(2) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985. In the grounds of detention it was alleged that the petitioner was conducting anti-social activities of illegally storing indigenous and foreign liquor in c his possession and selling it by himself and through his men and that he and…

Where later benches applied it

Of those, 2 mentioned

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