Supreme Court of India · 2020-03-04
ANKIT ASHOK JALAN vs UNION OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2019/45322
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- ANKIT ASHOK JALAN
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE INDU MALHOTRA, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE HEMANT GUPTA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed a writ petition challenging the detention orders issued under the COFEPOSA Act. The court examined the legality of the detention orders and the grounds for detention, ultimately ruling that the orders were not justified and quashing them. The court emphasized the importance of adhering to procedural safeguards in detention matters.