JUDGMENT :

J.B. PARDIWALA, J.

1. This appeal under Clause 15 of the Letters Patent is at the instance of the original writ applicant (detenue) and is directed against the judgment and order passed by a learned Single Judge of this Court dated 4th August 2020 in the Special Civil Application No. 8091 of 2020, by which the learned Single Judge rejected the writ application affirming the order of preventive detention dated 7th April 2020 passed against the appellant herein under Section 3(2) of the Gujarat Prevention of Anti-social Activities Act, 1985 (for short “the Act 1985”) branding the appellant as a “dangerous person” as defined under Section 2(c) of the Act, 1985.

2. The learned Single Judge, while rejecting the writ application, observed thus:

“(3) The learned advocate for the petitioner has contended that only two offences are registered against the petitioner. In the detention order though it has been mentioned two different occasions when the alleged act is committed but no offence is registered. It does not have any bearing in the order. The detaining authority has to satisfy that the alleged anti social activity of the detenue affect adversely or are likely to affect adverse