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Supreme Court of India · 2022-09-06

Rashidul Jafar @ Chota vs The State Of Uttar Pradesh

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Rashidul Jafar @ Chota
Respondent
The State Of Uttar Pradesh
Author
D.Y. Chandrachud
Bench
Hima Kohli, Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed multiple writ petitions concerning the legality of detention orders under the National Security Act (NSA). The court emphasized the need for timely communication of grounds for detention and the right to make an effective representation against such orders. The court ultimately quashed several detention orders, reinforcing the principles of personal liberty and due process under Article 21 of the Constitution.

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