A. Y. KOGJE, SAMIR J. DAVE
Jugnu @ Bholo Bachuji Thakor Through His Father Thakor Bachuji Dhulaji – Appellant
Versus
State Of Gujarat – Respondent
JUDGMENT :
A.Y. KOGJE, J.
1. This petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India is filed challenging the order of detention dated 29.09.2023 for following relief:-
(B) Allow this Special Civil Application by issuing an appropriate writ of Habeas Corpus or any other appropriate writ or direction quashing and setting aside the impugned order Kramank/DC/PASA/SR/14/2023 of detention at Annexure-‘A’ dt. 29/09/2023 passed by the respondent no.2 & connected proceedings.
(C) Pending admission, hearing and till final disposal of this Special Civil Application, grant stay as to the further implementation, execution and operation of the impugned order Kramank/DC/PASA/SR/14/2023 of detention at Annexure-‘A’ dt.29/09/2023 passed by the respondent no.2 & connected proceedings.”
2. At the outset, it is observed that pursuant to the order dated 08-01-2024 issuing Rule in the matter, on behalf of the State, Affidavit of the Detaining Authority is placed on record giving explanation with regard to the non-mentioning of relevant Circular issued by the State Government, which are required to be referred to before passing the order of detention. Such ex
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