Supreme Court of India

Sayed Abul Ala v. Union of India and Ors.

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Bench S.B. Sinha and H.S. Bedi JJ.
Decided 26 September 2007

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d Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988-Detention under-For possessing contraband articles though accused under judicial custody and proceedings under c NDPS Act initiated against him-Detention order confirmed by Advisory Board-Representations for revoking detention order rejected-Dismissal of Writ Petition-On appeal held: Detenu was not deprived of opportunity of being represented before Advisory Board- Delay in considering the representation not fatal-Thus, only further detention of detenu became illegal and the original detention order not…

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