Supreme Court of India

Union of India v. Nisar Pallathukadavil Aliyar

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Bench Uday Umesh Lalit and R. Subhash Reddy JJ.
Decided 21 August 2019

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Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 – s.8(a) – Competent authority passed an order of detention u/s.3(1) of the COFEPOSA Act, pursuant to which the respondent was detained – The order of detention was referred to the Advisory Board – Advisory Board gave opinion in its report that there was no sufficient cause for the continued detention of the respondent detenue u/s. 3(1) of the COFEPOSA – Aggrieved, petitioner-Union of India filed Special Leave to Appeal against the opinion of the Advisory Board – Held:The nature of opinion given by the Advisory…

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