Supreme Court of India · 2019-11-22
UNION OF INDIA vs ANKIT ASHOK JALAN
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/27725
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- UNION OF INDIA
- Respondent
- ANKIT ASHOK JALAN
- Author
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN
- Bench
- HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE M.R. SHAH HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE ASHOK BHUSHAN
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the validity of detention orders under COFEPOSA, which were quashed by the Delhi High Court. The court emphasized the necessity of justifying detention and the importance of addressing all grounds raised in the writ petition. The appeal by the Union of India was partly allowed, leading to a remand for reconsideration of the unaddressed grounds raised by the detenu.