Supreme Court of India · 2024-03-21
Nenavath Bujji vs The State Of Telangana
- Citation / case number
- 2024 INSC 239
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- Nenavath Bujji
- Respondent
- The State Of Telangana
- Author
- Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
- Bench
- Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court upheld the preventive detention order under Section 3(2) of the Telangana Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Dacoits, Drug-Offenders, and other related offenders Act, 1986, affirming the High Court's decision that the order was not vitiated by extraneous considerations. The Court emphasized that the detaining authority must act within the confines of the law and that the grounds for detention must be clear and specific. The appeal was dismissed, confirming the legality of the detention order.