Supreme Court of India · 2022-01-24
Devesh Chourasia vs The District Magistrate, Jabalpur
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Devesh Chourasia
- Respondent
- The District Magistrate, Jabalpur
- Author
- D.Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Dinesh Maheshwari, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed the appeal of Devesh Chourasia against the detention order under the National Security Act, which was initially passed on 11 May 2021 and later extended. The court examined the legality of the detention and the procedural adherence of the authorities involved. Ultimately, the Supreme Court upheld the High Court's decision, affirming the detention order and its extension, thereby dismissing the appeal.