On that day, however, an order for his detention was made under the provisions of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti Social Activities Act, 1985.
The Advisory Board was companystituted on August 18, 1986.
For example, can a fresh order of detention be made every 89th day making it unnecessary to obtain the report of the Advisory Board within three months of the detention?
But he was number so released.
11 of the Act.
Consequent on the revocation of that order that writ petition was withdrawn as having become infructuous and another writ petition, out of which the present appeal arises, was filed questioning the second order of detention dated August 7, 1986.
From the Judgment and order dated 21.10.1986 of the Gujarat High Court in Spl.
The mandate of Art.
Presumably he was required in companynection with some other case.
He was due for release from prison on June 23, 1986.
889 of 1986.
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Ram Jethmalani, Ms. Rani Jethmalani and A.K. Sharma for the Appellant.
This state of affairs companytinued till August 7, 1986 when the order of detention dated June 23, 1986 was revoked and a fresh order of detention was made on the same facts on the same day.
The appellant, Abdul Latif Wahab Sheikh, was in jail from November 12, 1985 onwards awaiting trial on a charge of murder.
72 of 1987.
U. Mehta, M.N. Shroff and K.M.M. Khan for the Respond ents.
The period of three weeks stipulated by sec.
Reference to the Adviso ry Board was made on August 20, 1986.
In the meanwhile, the order of detention dated June 23, 1986 had been challenged by filing a writ petition in the High Court.
Appeal No.
He was acquitted on May 26, 1986.
The petitioner was entitled to be released on July 14, 1986 as numberreference had been made to the Advisory Board within the period companytem plated by sec.
Though acquitted, he was number straightaway released from prison.
The Judgment of the Court was delivered by CHINNAPPA REDDY, J. We grant special leave and proced to hear the apeal.
The reasons are number clear to us from the record.
The Advisory Board made its report on September 26, 1986.
11 of the Act expired on July 14, 1986.
