U. DURGA PRASAD RAO, KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA
Seesali Durga – Appellant
Versus
State of Andhra Pradesh – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
Mrs. KIRANMAYEE MANDAVA, J
1. Present writ of habeas corpus is filed challenging the order of detention passed by the 2nd respondent in No.REV02-MGSTOLWOD/39/2023-MAGCCLA dated 24.07.2023, as confirmed by the 1st respondent in G.O. Rt. No.1847 dated 19.09.2023.
2. The petitioner is wife of the detenue viz., Seesali Ramesh. Petitioner contends that the order of detention was passed against her husband by the 2nd respondent, treating him as "drug offender" as defined under Section 2 (f) of the provisions of the A.P. Prevention of Boot Leggers, Dacoits, Drug Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders and Land Grabbers Act, 1986 (for short Act 1 of 1986). The order of detention was approved and confirmed vide G.O. Rt. No.1847 proceedings of the 1st respondent dated 01.08.2023 and 19.09.2023.
3. The following cases, which were registered against the detenue, under the provisions of Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, were taken into consideration while passing the order of detention :
| Sl. No. | Cr.No. & Sec. of Law | Date of offence | Sl. No. | Cr.No. & Sec. of Law |
| 1 | Cr.No.166 of 2021 under Section 20(b)(ii)(C) read with Section 8 (C) of NDPS Act, 1985 | |||
The court ruled that failing to consider vital bail orders when issuing a detention renders the detention order illegal, violating constitutional rights of the individual.
Non-consideration of bail orders in preventive detention renders the detention order illegal, impairing the detenue's right to make an effective representation.
Non-consideration of bail orders and failure to furnish bail order copies to the detenue for effective representation would vitiate the detention order, rendering it illegal and unsustainable.
Failure to consider and furnish conditional bail orders in a preventive detention order renders the detention illegal.
Preventive detention – Non consideration of bail orders while passing order of detention and non-furnishing of copies of bail orders to detenu, would render order of detention illegal and unsustainab....
Procedural irregularities and failure to consider the likelihood of the detenu being released on bail rendered the detention order illegal and unsustainable.
Preventive detention orders must consider all relevant material, including granted bail orders; failure to do so renders the detention invalid.
Non-consideration of relevant material, such as bail orders, can render a detention order illegal.
The failure to consider the orders of bail granted to the detenu by the competent Court vitiated the detention order, as it deprived the detaining authority of the opportunity to consider relevant ma....
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