COFEPOSA Act, 1974

Supreme Court quashes detention order due to non-consideration of bail conditions in smuggling case: Joyi Kitty Joseph vs. Union of India (2025) INSC 327 (March 06, 2025)

/ COFEPOSA Act, 1974, COFEPOSA Act, 1974 with Section 3(1), Customs Act, 1962, Customs Act, 1962 with Section 108, Judges, K. Vinod Chandran, Preventive Detention, Sudhanshu Dhulia

Introduction Date of the Judgment: March 06, 2025 Citation: (2025) INSC 327 Judges: Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, Justice K. Vinod Chandran Can preventive detention be justified if the detaining authority fails to consider the conditions imposed by a Magistrate while granting bail for the same alleged offences? The Supreme Court of India addressed this critical question […]

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Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Due to Illegible Documents and Upholds Rights of Detainees: Pramod Singla vs. Union of India (2023)

/ COFEPOSA Act, 1974, COFEPOSA Act, 1974 with Section 3, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 22(5), Fundamental Rights, Judges, Krishna Murari, V. Ramasubramanian

Supreme Court Quashes Detention Order Due to Illegible Documents and Upholds Rights of Detainees: Pramod Singla vs. Union of India (2023) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a detention order can be quashed due to the supply of illegible documents to the detainee and whether the central government is bound to wait for the decision of the advisory

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Supreme Court Upholds Detention Orders in Smuggling Case: Union of India vs. Ankit Ashok Jalan (2019)

/ COFEPOSA Act, 1974, COFEPOSA Act, 1974 with Section 13, COFEPOSA Act, 1974 with Section 5-A, Constitutional Law, Constitutional Law with Article 22(5), Customs Act, 1962, Customs Act, 1962 with Section 104, Customs Act, 1962 with Section 108, Fundamental Rights, Indira Banerjee, Judges, M.R. Shah, Preventive Detention, Uday Umesh Lalit

Supreme Court Upholds Detention Orders in Smuggling Case: Union of India vs. Ankit Ashok Jalan (2019) LEGAL ISSUE: Whether a detention order under the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling Activities Act, 1974 (COFEPOSA) is valid when the detenu is already in judicial custody. CASE TYPE: Criminal (Preventive Detention) Case Name: Union of

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