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Supreme Court of India · 2025-03-06

Joyi Kitty Joseph vs Union Of India

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Joyi Kitty Joseph
Respondent
Union Of India
Author
Sudhanshu Dhulia
Bench
Sudhanshu Dhulia

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the validity of a detention order under the COFEPOSA Act, with the appellant challenging the order on grounds of non-application of mind and bias by the detaining officer. The Court noted that procedural safeguards had been followed and focused on whether the grounds for detention were valid and non-arbitrary. The Court upheld the detention, emphasizing the importance of preventive detention for national security and economic stability. The appeal was dismissed, affirming the detention order.

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