procedural safeguards

Chhattisgarh High Court Sets Aside Parole Rejection Order: “Mere Apprehension Not Sufficient to Deny Parole” — Upholds Personal Liberty and Procedural Compliance Under 1989 Rules

Court’s Decision The Chhattisgarh High Court allowed the writ petition challenging the rejection of parole by the District Magistrate. The Court held that the rejection was based solely on a…

Rawlaw July 9, 2025

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Kerala High Court Quashes Preventive Detention Under Anti-Social Activities Law for Failure to Provide Legible Documents and Delay in Considering Representation, Emphasising Strict Compliance with Procedural Safeguards in Liberty Cases

Court’s Decision The Kerala High Court allowed the writ petition, quashed the preventive detention order under Section 3(1) of the Kerala Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act (KAAPA), and directed the immediate…

Rawlaw July 6, 2025

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Manipur High Court Quashes Detention Under National Security Act: “Failure to Provide Grounds of Detention Within Prescribed Time Renders Detention Illegal” — Court Upholds Procedural Safeguards Under Section 8 of NSA

Court’s Decision The Manipur High Court quashed the preventive detention order passed under the National Security Act, 1980 (NSA), holding that the delay in furnishing grounds of detention to the…

Rawlaw June 24, 2025