BIPINCHANDRA GAMANLAL CHOKSHI vs STATE OF GUJARAT .

The Supreme Court ruled that the detention order under Section 3(1) of the COFEPOSA Act must comply with the procedural safeguards outlined in Article 22 of the Constitution, particularly regarding the communication of grounds for detention. The Court emphasized that the failure to provide timely grounds for detention can render the order invalid. Consequently, the detention of Bipinchandra Gamanlal Chokshi was quashed, and he was ordered to be released immediately.